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Coronavirus In New York: What You Need To Know: Patch PM

Also: Ax throwing comes to Long Island / 33 face layoffs with school closing / Person killed by LIRR train / Students stuck in China

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Coronavirus And New York: 5 Things To Know

Here are five things to know about coronavirus' risk in New York and how the state is preparing for the potential threat.

Person Dies After Being Struck By LIRR Train

Someone was hit and killed by a train Friday morning.

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Ax Throwing Comes To Long Island

Long Island's first ax throwing facility is drawing residents to try a new activity.

Remembering Thomas Valva: 'His Smile Would Light Up The Room'

The day after an emotional funeral service, family and friends are sharing their memories of Thomas Valva, a little boy who loved to smile.

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