The Council of Foreign Relations was planning to host a “How to Do Business Under the Coronavirus” meeting, but due to concerns about spreading the virus, it has been cancelled. Not only has this conference been affected, but all of their other in-person meetings have been either postponed or cancelled as well. New York state has the highest concentration of COVID-19 cases in the United States, and NYC has shut down. The Auto show has been cancelled, NYU has told students not to return after spring break, and private companies are opting for remote work days.
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