Dramatic increase in the number of cases. We are still watching big questions, how fast is that number continue to go down . First, does that number continue to go down . That would be a nightmare if it picks up. How fast does it come down and how low does it go . Before we started this, you had a couple hundred cases. When do we get back to a couple hundred new cases going in . The overall hospitalization rate is down, the number of intubations is down. Even the number of new covid cases is down. Still not good, still 1000 new cases yesterday, to put it in focus. That would normally be terrible news, it is only not terrible news compared to where we were. This is just terrible news. 367 deaths. Which is horrific and there is no relative context to death. Death is death. 367 people passed, 367 families. What i have been working from day one is to make sure people understand the facts of what we are dealing with. This is a unique situation. Government cannot act unless the people fully
Is a good starting place. We are back to where we were on march 31, before we started this dramatic increase in the number of cases. Theye still watching questions, how fast is that number continue to go down . First, does that number continue to go down . That would be a nightmare if it picks up. How fast does it come down and how low does it go . Before we started this, you had a couple hundred cases. When did we get back to a couple hundred new cases going in . The overall hospitalization rate is down, number of innovations is down of intubations is down. Even the number of new covid cases is down. Still not good, still 1000 new cases yesterday, to put it in focus. That would normally be terrible news, it is not terrible compared to where we were. This is just terrible news. 367 deaths. Horrific and there is no relative context to death. Death is death. Families. Passed, 367 what i have been working from day one is to make sure people understand the facts of what we are dealing with
He says the new york city area and other areas are more complicated due to the need for coordination with other neighboring states. The briefing is almost an hour. Gov. Cuomo that afternoon, technically. Happy sunday. Today is day 57. It feels like more, but it is only day 57. It feels like 57 years. News today on the numbers is relatively good. The descent continues and that is a good starting place. We are back to where we were on march 31, before we started this dramatic increase in the number of cases. We are still watching big questions. How fast is that number continue to go down . First, does that number continue to go down . That would be a nightmare if it picks up. And how fast does it come down and how low does it go . Before we started this, you had a couple hundred cases. When did we get back to a couple hundred new cases going in . The overall hospitalization rate is down. Is number of intubations down. Even the number of new covid cases is down. Still not good, still 1000
Information. Getting results that are accurate is not easy, but its the kind of thing we need to know and the kind of thing we need to track. We appreciate it very much. Superintendent spearman is here with me today to make an announcement about the public schools, k12. As you know, by executive order, we closed those schools for a , a decision we made after much consultation with a comprehensive group of people including parents, teachers, health experts, and otherwise. We decided not to reopen the schools for the rest of the school year. Schools will remain closed for the rest of the school year. When i issue that order, which will be next week, it will provide a number of things. One of them is flexibility for the districts and the superintendent, and others involved to allow teachers for special needs classes for children to do some teaching of some kind, and other flexibilities that will allow things they need to do. The also dont present threat that opening schools backup would d
Superintendent spearman is here with me today to make an announcement about the public schools, k12. As you know, by executive order, we closed those schools for a number of weeks, a decision we made after much consultation with a comprehensive group of people including parents, teachers, Health Experts, and otherwise. We decided not to reopen the schools for the rest of the school year. Schools will remain closed for the rest of the school year. When i issue that order, which will be next week, it will provide a number of things. One of them is flexibility for the districts and the superintendent, and others involved to allow teachers for special needs classes for children to do some teaching of some kind, and other flexibilities that will allow them to do things they need to o. They also dont present the threat that opening schools backup would do. Also, we would encourage School Districts and schools, principals, teachers, parents, and all involved, to have Graduation Ceremony find