“I’m really curious to see the general vibe will be.”Still, not all New York business owners were excited by the prospect of entering Phase 2. “It’s not that we want to be operating slowly and with a bottleneck of pickups by appointment,” she said. She noted that customers have been showing up at her store during Phase 1, under the false impression that they can come inside and browse. And as a business owner, she said she has not received any guidance on how to ensure she maintains a steady supply of disinfectants and other cleaning materials required to keep customers and employees safe. Mr. Cuomo, pointing to issues in other states, urged New Yorkers to continue social distancing and wearing masks in order to prevent a second wave of infections.

Source: New York Times June 18, 2020 14:39 UTC