It''s been talked about for the last few days, but it appears it will indeed happen.

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According to WGRZ, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Saturday that Western New York is on track and expected to enter Phase 3 reopening on Tuesday, June 16th.

Phase 3 is important because it includes dine-in at restaurants and bars, with restrictions, however. It's a major step in reopening many people have been waiting for.

Phase 3 also includes nail salons, tattoo parlors, massage therapy, spas, and the Department of Motor Vehicles, on a reservation basis only.

New York State has reported the lowest number of COVID-19-related deaths since the pandemic began (32). Governor Cuomo also announced the lowest hospitalizations from the virus since March 20th.

While New York State was the worst-infected state when the pandemic began, it's now the best, according to the governor.

I personally cannot wait to sit down at a restaurant again. We haven't done that in three months...

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