NEW YORK — Several new COVID-19 testing sites, including three administered by the federal government, have opened across the city, as many New Yorkers are struggling to secure a test before they travel or gather with loved ones for the holiday season.

Dr. Sanjiv Shah, the chief medical officer of MetroPlus Health, joined Bobby Cuza on “Inside City Hall” on Thursday evening to explain what we can all do to minimize risks.

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Watch the full interview above.

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