Comptroller DiNapoli Releases “Disturbing” Nursing Home COVID Audit
New York State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli says the Department of Health was unprepared to respond infectious diseases even before the start of the pandemic.
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Senators Schumer and Gillibrand Urge Cuomo to Step Down
U.S. Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are becoming some of the highest-ranking Democrats calling for New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to step down.
New York Senator Fred Akshar Calls Bill Limiting Governor Exec. Orders a “Sham”
New York State legislators are taking steps to limit the Governor’s emergency executive orders in the wake of investigations into COVID nursing home deaths.
Republicans Call for Investigation/ Governor Cuomo’s Resignation
New York Republicans are calling for investigations of Governor Cuomo following allegations of a coverup of nursing home deaths during the pandemic.
Broome Nursing Home COVID Deaths ‘No Surprise’
Broome's Executive says the 200+ deaths from the pandemic in area nursing homes has weighed heavily on him and other officials but it had not been a surprise.
NYS May Have Undercounted Nursing Home Deaths by 50 Percent
A review of Covid-19 deaths in New York state nursing homes has concluded that many more residents have died than the numbers that have been publicly reported.