New Yorkers urged to wear masks in public

Updated April 3 2020 - 9:18am, first published 9:15am
New Yorkers are now being advised to cover their faces with masks or scarves when they go outside.
New Yorkers are now being advised to cover their faces with masks or scarves when they go outside.

New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio has asked New Yorkers to wear a face covering when they go outside and are near other people.

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