Child Care Centers To Reopen In New York City For First Time Since Pandemic Forced Shutdown
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Child care centers across New York City will be allowed to reopen their doors Monday, for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic forced them to shut down.
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The city said it has a plan in place to ensure children are safe.
The facilities must enforce social distancing and face mask requirements.
No more than 15 children will be allowed in a room at a time.
Children and staff will undergo daily health screenings.
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