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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has repeatedly denied that his office withheld or misrepresented data regarding nursing home deaths.
New York State Democratic legislators have slammed the state s Governor Andrew Cuomo Monday for his explanation at a press conference, where he told reporters why he d failed, for months, to release a true account of nursing home residents who died from the coronavirus.
Cuomo claimed that last summer the Department of Justice and state legislators simultaneously submitted requests for data and that his team decided to prioritise the federal inquiry. He also said that his team informed state lawmakers that their request for data would be paused .
Cuomo: WNY has heard the message; making good progress on hospitalizations
Governor Andrew Cuomo says region has gone from highest positivity in the state a month ago to currently 4th lowest in the state. Author: WGRZ Staff Updated: 11:59 PM EST December 28, 2020
ALBANY, N.Y. Governor Andrew Cuomo Monday provided an update to New Yorkers on Day 303 of the state s on-going response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cuomo said the WNY region, which encompasses Erie, Niagara, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua and Allegany counties, has gone from having the highest positivity rate in the state a month ago to currently having the fourth lowest.
The WNY region currently has 494 people in hospitals being treated for COVID-19, or 0.04% of the population. The region s positivity rate currently stands at 6.43%.