NEW YORK - A man who flew from Minnesota to Manhattan to attend an anime convention last month at the Jacob K.
Javits Center tested positive for the new omicron variant of the coronavirus, Minnesota Health Officials announced Thursday.The man, who was fully vaccinated, was in attendance at Anime NYC 2021, a convention of all things related to Japanese animation, from Nov.
19-21.Speaking during a brief on the pandemic Thursday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said there were no confirmed omicron cases among New York residents.