New York Ban on Large Gatherings to Last a `Number of Months'

The video discusses new rules for gatherings due to a crisis. Large gatherings over 500 people are prohibited, affecting events like parades and concerts. Smaller gatherings under 500 people must operate at 50% occupancy to ensure safety. These measures aim to manage the crisis effectively over the coming months.

What is the expected duration of the gathering restrictions as mentioned?

What is the rationale behind enforcing occupancy levels at 50%?