Hochul says more data needed to lift New York’s remaining mask mandates

Gov. Kathy Hochul said Monday she needs more information to make a decision on lifting the state’s remaining mask mandates — which are still in place on public transportation and in hospitals, nursing homes and prisons — a day after she unveiled plans to lift mask requirements in public schools.

“I believe people understand why we would keep them in place in hospitals and nursing homes — two huge points of vulnerability. However, I’ve asked for a review of our data related to people in congregate settings and senior homes, nursing homes, even our prisons,” she said on PIX 11’s morning news show.

“I want the

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