officials are once again advising residents to mask up to prevent the spread of respiratory illnesses like Covid - but even the flu and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).Dr Ashwin Vasan, commissioner of NYC Health, issued an advisory today urging the use of face coverings in indoor public places. It is not a mandate and will not be enforced by city officials - but some private businesses may choose to follow it.A media release cites the surge in Covid, RSV and the flu striking the city. The Big Apple is currently recording 3,761 daily Covid infections, a 55 percent increase over the last two weeks. The city confirmed more than 11,000 flu cases during the final week of November.
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