Organizations, large group gatherings canceled

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Superintendent of Catholic Schools Michael Deegan has announced Catholic Schools within the Archdiocese of New York will close all elementary schools in our system effective Monday, March 16 until Friday, March 20 with the possibility of a lengthier closure. 

Informed by expert health officials and the Health and Safety Task Force of the Office of the Superintendent of Schools, this decision was made out of an abundance of caution. The health and safety of our students, staff, and families is of the utmost importance.

After consultation with the leadership of the Catholic Youth Organizations and the Catholic High School Athletic Associations, all activities and all sporting events and practices have been canceled indefinitely. 

The Bardavon 1869 Opera House in Poughkeepsie and its sister venue, the Ulster Performing Arts Center in Kingston have canceled all of their performances for 30 days because of the concerns over the COVID-19 virus.

Broadway theaters in Manhattan have canceled their shows.




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