NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo shared big news for baseball fans Wednesday.
He announced that starting this month, vaccinated spectators can attend Yankees and Mets games in sections designated for 100% capacity.
Separate sections for unvaccinated guests will still enforce six feet of social distancing between parties, at 33% of total capacity. Masks will also remain mandatory in the unvaccinated sections.
More news for baseball fans:
Starting May 19, full capacity seating at Yankee Stadium & Citi Field will be available for fully vaccinated people.
For unvaccinated the capacity will be 33% to comply with CDC social distancing rules.
Masks will be required for all fans.
— Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) May 5, 2021
Both baseball teams will also be offering free tickets in exchange for fans receiving a vaccine at a game.
The changes will go into effect on May 19.
The governor was joined Wednesday by Mets president Sandy Alderson and Yankees president Randy Levine.
Check back with CBS2, CBSN New York and CBSNewYork.com for more on this developing story.
from CBS New York https://newyork.cbslocal.com/2021/05/05/yankees-mets-full-capacity-for-vaccinated-fans/
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