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Coronavirus: NY Allowing Small Religious Ceremonies To Resume
Gov. Andrew Cuomo also shared results from a survey of about 8,000 people at church sites to see which communities were impacted most.

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo also shared results from a survey of about 8,000 people at church sites to see which communities were impacted most.

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