Should the Adirondacks discourage visitation during the coronavirus outbreak?
Editor’s note: As the coronavirus pandemic swept New York this spring, we asked those who know and love the Adirondacks for opinions on the upcoming season. What follows is a partial list of their online and emailed submissions, some excerpted. Their timing spanned late-March to mid-April, and not all of them fit neatly in our usual Yes-No format.
YES
lthough I currently live in Monroe County, working as a nurse practitioner, I am from and love every chance I have to return to the North Country. However, as I learn and unfortunately witness this virus unfold its tentacles rapidly throughout western New York, which has a fairly good health care system, it’s in the best interest of all to avoid interregional travel at least through June. Hopefully this timeframe allows the hospitality business to brainstorm/plan how they might accommodate social distancing while
