BREAKING: Coronavirus – New York’s St Patrick’s Day parade CANCELLED for the first time in 258 years – TheLiberal.ie – Our News, Your Views

BREAKING: Coronavirus – New York’s St Patrick’s Day parade CANCELLED for the first time in 258 years




Coronavirus is stopping events worldwide, literally.

It’s unprecedented. For the first time since 1762, New York will not have a St Patrick’s Day parade due to the threat of coronavirus.

The New York Mayor De Blasio said that they were taking the measures after Boston and Chicago cancelled theirs.

President Trump is to address the nation later today with many believing he’ll announce a national emergency.

Many people are now calling for schools and colleges to close in Ireland.

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