AGUDATH ISRAEL OF AMERICA v. CUOMO

20-3572 20-3590.

979 F.3d 177 (2020)

AGUDATH ISRAEL OF AMERICA, Agudath Israel of Kew Garden Hills, Agudath Israel of Madison, Agudath Israel of Bayswater, Rabbi Yisroel Reisman, Rabbi Menachem Feifer, Steven Saphirstein, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Andrew M. CUOMO, Governor of the State of New York, in his official capacity, Defendant-Appellee. The Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn, New York, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, in his official capacity, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

November 9, 2020.


These appeals, which are being heard in tandem, arise from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic has caused more than 25,000 deaths in New York State and more than 10,000 deaths in Brooklyn and Queens alone. In response to a recent spike in cases concentrated in parts of Brooklyn, Queens, and other areas, Governor Andrew Cuomo issued an executive order to limit further spread of the virus in these COVID-19 "hotspots."

The executive order directs the New York...

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