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City Health Commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot speaks during a news conference for the outbreak of coronavirus at City Hall in New York City, March 17, 2020. In the days and weeks before New York City implemented a virtual shutdown in early March, city officials urged their constituents to go about their daily lives without fear …

Let’s say you own a house and have a mortgage. And you’ve been laid off, furloughed, had your pay cut or your hours reduced at work because of the coronavirus panic. You are in a jam. So you are hoping for what is called “forbearance” on the mortgage payments, which in simple terms means your …

As Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s popularity soars thanks to his handling of the coronavirus crisis — there’s also been a spike in Cuomo-centric products on offer from his growing fan base on crafts site Etsy. Items for sale include Cuomo prayer candles, socks and mugs with slogans from “I Have a Crush on Cuomo” to “Shh! …

New York Post chief photographer Charles Wenzelberg worked with Anthony J. Causi for more than two decades. He shares his thoughts on his friend, who lost his battle with coronavirus on Sunday. As told to Steve Serby: Anthony was my best friend. I’ve lost my parents, I’ve lost other relatives, I’ve lost other friends — …

As told to The Post’s Ken Davidoff. Thanks to Anthony Causi, I have photos of me at Madison Square Garden with my father. With my kids. Even with Carmelo Anthony and LeBron James when they were just starting in the NBA. And with Rihanna. How I wound up in a photo with Rihanna perfectly encapsulates …

Anthony Scaramucci is not in the mood to sue anybody right now. Reports surfaced on Monday that his Skybridge Capital’s flagship fund suffered a 22.5 percent loss last month as markets cratered, and that Scaramucci was considering filing lawsuits against other funds responsible for his losses. The COVID-19-driven carnage left the flagship fund with $3.9 …

Jacqueline Cruz, the mother of Timberwolves star forward and New Jersey native Karl-Anthony Towns, passed away on Monday afternoon due to complications from the novel coronavirus, the team announced on Twitter. “The family is devastated by their tremendous loss, and respectfully requests privacy in this time of great mourning,” the Timberwolves said in a statement. …

There’s no need to sacrifice style just because you’re stuck at home in your sweats. Stars like Kendall Jenner, Hailey Baldwin and the Hadid sisters are experts at making loose-fitting loungewear look luxe — as is Lilliana Vazquez, host of “E! News” and “Pop Of the Morning.” Watch as the TV personality, 40, styles four …

Amazon on Monday lifted its ban preventing sellers from shipping non-essential items to its warehouses. The move comes a month after Amazon told sellers that it would only accept “household staples, medical supplies and other high-demand products” so that it could focus on shipping essentials during the coronavirus pandemic. Amazon had curtailed what its sellers …

Mia Farrow has provided an update about her daughter’s health as she battles coronavirus. “Every day my daughter grows stronger,” Farrow, 75, tweeted on Monday of Quincy’s ongoing battle with the deadly virus. “Thank you again with all my heart for your good wishes and your prayers.” “Thank God she’s getting through this,” “Sex and …