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With its confirmed cases of COVID-19 rising to more than 15,000, New York State has issued a state of emergency. Businesses have shut down, schools have closed, and people are lining up at stores to buy hard-to-get essentials. Wall Street, once the center of the U.S. financial sector, no longer sings with the noise of brokers and deal bells. Kevin, a CGTN contributor in New York takes us to places like Times Square in order to show how COVID-19 has affected the lives of New Yorkers.