New York City public schools to close again as coronavirus cases rise

• Closure plan after city reaches 3% Covid test positivity rate
• Mayor Bill de Blasio: ‘We must fight the second wave’

Public schools in New York City will close again on Thursday, officials announced, after the city reached a 3% Covid test positivity rate.

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