Reopening Metrics & Phases. Dutchess County has entered Phase 4 of the state's re-opening process. Low-risk indoor and outdoor arts and entertainment (indoor museums, historical sites, aquariums, etc.) are allowed in Phase 4, as is media and film production.

Are restaurants reopening in New York?

Governor Cuomo Announces Indoor Dining in New York City Allowed to Resume Beginning September 30 with 25 Percent Occupancy Limit

What happens if I don't quarantine for COVID-19 when I'm supposed to in New York?

Failure to quarantine is a violation of State law, and individuals who fail to quarantine are subject to a $10,000 fine. Individuals who refuse to fill out the New York State Department of Health travel form are subject to a $2,000 fine.