More virus rules to lift if 70% of NY adults get vaccine jab

FILE - Pedestrians wear protective masks during the coronavirus pandemic Wednesday, May 19, 2021, in the Queens borough of New York. New York will lift more COVID-19 rules once 70% of adults have at least one shot of a COVID-19 vaccine, a target that Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday he hoped his state could reach in days. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)

FILE - Gym teacher Becky Ward, center, watches as fifth graders throw frisbees at the Milton Elementary School, Tuesday, May 18, 2021, in Rye, N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday that students no longer have to wear masks while outdoors on school grounds. But students and staff will still have to wear masks for the rest of the school year. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

FILE - Kindergarten students wear their masks and are separated by plexiglass during a math lesson at the Milton Elementary School, Tuesday, May 18, 2021, in Rye, N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday that students no longer have to wear masks while outdoors on school grounds. But students and staff will still have to wear masks for the rest of the school year.(AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)

FILE - Elsie Logan, of Binghamton, N.Y., receives a COVID-19 vaccine by physician assistant Judy Andrews at a pop-up clinic at the American Civic Association (ACA) in Binghamton, N.Y., Friday, March 19, 2021. New York will lift more COVID-19 rules once 70% of adults have at least one shot of a COVID-19 vaccine, a target that Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday he hoped his state could reach in days.(AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)