NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — As COVID-19 cases continue to rise in New York, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is temporarily suspending some in-person jury duty beginning next week. This is for new trials, both criminal and civil. CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC Health Experts Stress Need To Fight ‘Mask Exhaustion’ Tri-State Area Coronavirus Travel Advisory List CBS2’s Dr. Max Answers Your Health Questions Resources: Unemployment, Hunger, Mental Health & More Remote Learning Tools For Parents Teaching At Home Complete Coronavirus Coverage Sitting grand juries, however, will continue to hear cases. Pending jury trials will also continue in-person while bench trials will be conducted virtually. MORE FROM CBS NEW YORK President Trump Says New York State Will Not Receive COVID Vaccine As Soon As It’s Available De Blasio Says NYC Parents Should Be Ready ‘As Early As Monday’ For All-Remote Learning Doctors Worry Winterizing Outdoor Dining Spaces Will Increase COVID Risk For Diners You can get the latest news, sports and weather on our brand new CBS New York app. Download here .
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COVID In New York: Gov. Cuomo Temporarily Suspends Some In-Person Jury Duty Due To Rise In Cases