N.Y. Mayor Eats Meatballs, Seeking to Ease Ebola Fears

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New York Mayor Bill de Blasio, trying to take the edge off the city’s Ebola fears, dined on meatballs at a restaurant previously visited by the doctor who brought the virus from West Africa.

Craig Spencer, New York’s first patient to test positive for Ebola, checked into Bellevue Hospital Center last week with a 100.3 degree fever after spending a couple of days crisscrossing the city, including a stop at the The Meatball Shop in Manhattan and a bowling alley in Brooklyn.