Thosepassover week for who celebrate passover. Thanks for taking the time to be with us today. We want to give you an update as to where we are. The number has increased. Which is nothing new. It has happened every day since we started this. It has been a long month. Something a little different in the data today, we are not 100 sure yet what the significance is as we are feeling our way through this. Number of people tested, 18,000. Positive cases are up to a total of 122,000 cases. The number of patients discharged, total discharge is 12,000. 1700 discharged in one day. The number of deaths is up. That is the bad news. 44,159. We pray for each and every one of their families. That is the worst news. But, the number of deaths over the past few days has been dropping for the first time. What is the significance of that . It is too early to tell. This is the impact by state. As i said, the interesting blip maybe in the data or hopeful beginning of a shift in the data in the number of ca
Next, new York Governor Andrew Cuomo updates his states response to the coronavirus. He said the number of virus related deaths in new york is dropping for the first time, as well as the number of icu admissions. Stay a medical officials and others joined the governor at the briefing. Gov. Cuomo good evening. Happy sunday. Good morning. Happy sunday. For those of you who celebrate, happy palm sunday. Thanks for taking the time to be with us today. We want to give you an update as to where we are. The number has increased. Which is nothing new. It has happened every day since we started this. It has been a long month. Something a little different in the data today, we are not 100 sure yet what the significance is. As we are feeling our way through this. Number of people tested, 18,000 positive cases. Positive cases are up to a total of 122,000 positive cases. The number of patients discharged, total discharge is 12,000. 1700 discharged in one day. The number of deaths is up. That is the
Antwan and tonight a fourth person has died in legionnaires disease in the south bronx now the investigation is underway to track down that source opinion hello good evening everyone im antwan lewis christina is off. New York City Health department announced fourth death today. 60 cases have been reported in the south bronx since early a last month. Fox 5 Lidia Curanaj has the very latest from the mott haven neighborhood. The cooling tower here at Lincoln Hospital is one of five site it ises that tested positive for the bacteria that caused legionnaires disease. All five sites decontaminated but people here in the bronx say they cant help but wonder is the worst over . We have to walk around around we have to breathe. Yet that is how 65 people in the south bronx were sickened with legionnaires disease. They all inhaled a bacteria that causes thelike illness so far four died and 55 remain hospitalized. Ferghts thats public, you know, Public Places thats scary as a father. Been a frighte
Well, the first the first debate of the 2016 campaign had a lot of memorable moments. Many came from donald trump. Some experts say his in your face style did more harm than good. Mac king is here with a look at the winners and losers. Reporter an all time primary debate record, 24 Million People tuned in to view that debate. Flooding social media mostly with mentions of trump. Because our leaders are stupid. Our politicians are stupid. Reporter the frontrunner in the polls, donald trump, led the first debate scoreboard in one liners and twitter mentions and that surprised no one. Honestly, if you dont like it, im sorry. Ive been nice, although i could not be based on the way you have treated me, but i wouldnt do that. At the end of the day, he did come off inside. He went after megyn. Thats going to be a mistake. They felt it lost him voters. Debates reinforce your base. The majority accomplished that. The one person who was well and most people thought was rubio who was in the top fo
Right now on fox 5 news at 10 but we do know clearly weve had no new cases reported in the last four days. Some encouraging words from mayor de blasio who says the citys deadly legionnaires outbreak has been contained. Hello and good evening, everyone, im Christina Park. Antwan has the night off. The mayor announced no new deaths from the legionnaires outbreak in the south bronx, even though five additional buildings tested positive for this potentially deadly bacteria. All this while state Health Officials have sent out crews to test cooling towers in the infected areas. Lydia she ran knew is in the norwood section of the bronx, a lot of people worried out there tonight, lydia. Absolutely, christina. The cooling tower here at the hospital is one of about 100 state employees tested. Now, this is, obviously, a huge outbreak thats been happening, so 108 cases have been reported so far. So thats gone up. Now we have ten infected buildings, all of which have been decontaminated, but the ma