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  • large stadiums and arenas in New York state will reopen later this month for sports and concerts, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Wednesday.

  • But any stadium that can fit more than 10,000 people like Citi Field and Madison Square Garden will have limited capacity and other measures in place.

  • To prevent the spread of Koven 19, Cuomo said.

  • Venues must enforce mandatory face masks and social distancing.

  • Attendees must show they've tested negative for the disease within 72 hours prior to the event beginning February 23rd, venues can open at 10% capacity.

  • With approval from the New York health department.

  • Brooklyn's Barclays Arena has already won approval for an event that day.

  • Ah, basketball game between Brooklyn's team, the Nets and the Sacramento Kings.

  • Meanwhile, some venues air being used as mass vaccination sites like Yankee Stadium in the Bronx.

  • State officials and venue managers are in talks about how to continue those efforts.

large stadiums and arenas in New York state will reopen later this month for sports and concerts, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Wednesday.

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