{"id":1062345,"date":"2021-11-28T15:45:08","date_gmt":"2021-11-28T20:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1062345"},"modified":"2021-11-28T15:45:14","modified_gmt":"2021-11-28T20:45:14","slug":"n-y-gov-hochul-declares-state-of-emergency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/n-y-gov-hochul-declares-state-of-emergency\/","title":{"rendered":"N.Y. Gov. Hochul declares state of emergency"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fn-y-gov-hochul-declares-state-of-emergency%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1062345&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2595186\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2595186\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New York Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks during an event with Vice President Kamala Harris about the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal and the Build Back Better Agenda will benefit working families at the Edenwald YMCA on October 22, 2021 in the Bronx Borough of New York. (Photo by BRYAN R. SMITH\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 12:13 PM PT \u2013 Sunday, November 28, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>New York Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) declared a state of emergency to prepare for the new Omicron variant.<\/p>\n<p>The governor made the announcement on Friday, amid a surge in cases and the emergence of the new strain. The declaration goes into effect Dec. 3 and will reportedly allow the state to acquire medical supplies and increase hospital capacity.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the order allows hospitals to turn away patients seeking non-urgent or non-essential services in order to ensure enough resources to treat COVID infected patients.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe continue to see warning signs of spikes in COVID this winter, and while the new Omicron variant has yet to be detected in New York State, it\u2019s coming,\u201d Hochul said in a tweet.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">NEW: New York Governor Kathy Hochul issues state of emergency in response to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Omicron?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Omicron<\/a> variant.<\/p>\n<p>The state of emergency allows the New York Department of Health to limit non-essential and non-urgent hospital procedures in some situations.<\/p>\n<p>FULL DETAILS: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xHjx5UAsTc\">https:\/\/t.co\/xHjx5UAsTc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AK2Qr6Zgzp\">pic.twitter.com\/AK2Qr6Zgzp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Preston Phillips \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@PrestonTVNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PrestonTVNews\/status\/1464390191641083908?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 27, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>In the meantime, Hochul has advised New Yorkers get vaccinated or get the booster shot if they haven\u2019t already. Additionally, Joe Biden has restricted travel from eight countries in southern Africa in order to mitigate the spread. The Omicron variant was first detected in South Africa, but has already made its way to several other countries.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/rep-cloud-new-democrat-atf-rule-a-backdoor-federal-gun-registry\/\">Rep. Cloud: New Democrat ATF Rule A Backdoor Federal Gun Registry<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York Gov. 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