More States Extend Shutdowns: New York, Connecticut, Virginia

A view of empty Washington National Airport (DCA) in Arlington, Va., on April 11, 2020. Daniel Slim/AFP via Getty Images

New York, Connecticut, and Virginia authorities are among the latest to announce extensions of COVID-19 lockdowns in their states.

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said April 16 that all schools and non-essential businesses would remain shuttered in his state through at least May 15.