new york governor declares 'disaster emergency' over rising COVID-19 an infection costs

travelers line up for a COVID-19 check right through the coronavirus ailment (COVID-19) pandemic in the big apple borough of long island city, manhattan, U.S., November 26, 2021. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri

Nov 26 (Reuters) - ny Governor Kathy Hochul issued a COVID-19 "catastrophe emergency" announcement on Friday, citing increasing quotes of infections and hospitalizations.

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Reporting by Dan Whitcomb; editing through Sandra Maler

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