What parents should know about the delta variant

Tuesday July 13, 2021 ADVERTISEMENT [How Parents Can Prepare For The Delta Variant Given Most Kids Are Unvaccinated]( [A group of campers gathered around a bonfire in a stock photo.]( [Health experts don’t think parents and kids need to abandon their return to normalcy, but they do recommend a couple of extra considerations for summer camp, vacations and social gatherings.]( ADVERTISEMENT ICYMI: More Stories From Today [Photograph of about 30 children and adults with elected officials like Rep. Nadler and Manhattan BP Brewer on the lawn in Battery Park City]( [Cuomo Drops Plan To Place Essential Workers Monument Near Irish Hunger Memorial]( [Battery Park City residents and elected officials have criticized the governor's suggested locations. The Battery Park City Authority announced it would form an advisory committee to help determine its placement.]( [Ralph Ciattarelli stands at a lectern with wood paneling behind him]( ['We're Not Teaching Sodomy In 6th Grade': GOP Nominee For N.J. Governor Wants To End LGBTQ Curriculum]( [Ciattarelli said, "You won't have to deal with it when I'm governor...We're not teaching gender ID and sexual orientation to kindergarteners."]( [A photo of Eric Adams flanked by supporters Ydanis Rodriguez (left) and Adam Clayton Powell IV (right)]( [Latest Vote Tally Shows Adams Won By Less Than A Percentage Point]( [Votes are still being counted, but the latest tally shows Adams' lead was smaller than the initial count showed.]( [Mayor Bill de Blasio wearing a suit holds up an IDNYC card while sitting in front of flags at City Hall.]( [More IDNYC Offices Open To Help New Yorkers Apply For Pandemic Relief Programs]( [The city reopened five enrollment centers in July, for a total of 15 locations around the five boroughs and 4 popup locations.]( [51cd65a6cnyplapt-todseelie-5-jpg.jpeg]( [Inside One Of The NYPL's Secret Abandoned Apartments]( [The NYPL has 32 libraries that were built with custodial apartments around the turn of the 20th century. Many of these apartments have been sitting in abandonment for decades. We looked inside one of them...]( [Image of COVID-19 cells]( [Coronavirus Statistics: Tracking The Epidemic In New York]( [These charts show the growth of COVID-19 in New York City.]( ADVERTISEMENT [Support Us]( [Gothamist on Facebook]( [Gothamist on Twitter]( NYPR Network [WNYC]( [Gothamist]( [WNYC Studios]( [NJPR]( [WQXR]( [New Sounds]( Copyright © New York Public Radio, 160 Varick St., New York, NY 10013. All rights reserved. [Terms of Use]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe]( from this list.