NY to Collect Contact Information From Some Out-of-State Visitors

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7/13/2020|Updated: 7/14/2020

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an emergency health order that makes it mandatory for out-of-state travelers from COVID-19 hotspot states to provide their contact details to the state when they arrive to New York.

“Out-of-state travelers from designated high-COVID states must provide their contact information upon arrival,” Cuomo said on Monday. The order goes into effect on Tuesday.

Venus Upadhayaya

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Venus Upadhayaya reports on India, China, and the Global South. Her traditional area of expertise is in Indian and South Asian geopolitics. Community media, sustainable development, and leadership remain her other areas of interest.

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