It seems that Zoom not only teaches but also marries. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that New Yorkers will be allowed to get married through Zoom.
New York wedding offices closed due to coronavirus pandemic, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Twitter today that the state will allow marriage licenses to be granted remotely and has instructed its officials to conduct ceremonies via video. He didn't mention anything specific platform video conference but apparently Zoom with a capacity of 100 people will have its due.
With most of them people to be in some form of stay-at-home and social distancing is growing due to the pandemic, New Yorkers have an opportunity to keep their wedding dates by inviting friends and family to participate remotely.
His command Governor of New York enables couples who were planning their wedding but had not yet obtained their permits to obtain the necessary documents via video.
Also during Saturday's briefing, Cuomo said that hospitalized and intubated patients at New York have continued to decline and that it is possible that New York has passed the peak and is on its way to de-escalation of the disease. However, it said, 540 people died of the coronavirus in New York on Friday, bringing the state's death toll to 13.362.