Mike Pence hits back at Andrew Cuomo's criticism of the government's coronavirus response
4 years, 5 months ago

Mike Pence hits back at Andrew Cuomo's criticism of the government's coronavirus response

Daily Mail  

Vice President Mike Pence has hit back at Andrew Cuomo's criticism by claiming the New York Governor made 'poor decisions' in his response to the coronavirus crisis in the state. Both Florida and Texas are seeing a rise in coronavirus cases and deaths, whereas New York's numbers have been holding steady for several weeks now after slow but significant decline since May. As of Monday at 1pm New York City had more than 222,500 cases of Covid-19 and nearly 19,000 confirmed deaths with an additional 4,600 probable deaths. As of Monday at 1pm New York City had more than 222,500 cases of Covid-19 and nearly 19,000 confirmed deaths with an additional 4,600 probable deaths New York first opened outdoor seating on Phase 2 of reopening on June 22 but have run into issues of rowdy diners, tables being too close together, and crowds drinking in the streets outside bars.

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New NY governor adds 12,000 deaths to publicized COVID tally
3 years, 4 months ago

New NY governor adds 12,000 deaths to publicized COVID tally

Associated Press  

ALBANY, N.Y. — Delivering another blow to what’s left of former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s legacy, New York’s new governor acknowledged on her first day in office that the state has had nearly 12,000 more deaths from COVID-19 than Cuomo told the public. Cuomo’s spokesperson, Rich Azzopardi, said the former administration had only been reporting “clearly labeled confirmed COVID deaths” to …

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to receive International Emmy for COVID-19 briefings
4 years, 1 month ago

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo to receive International Emmy for COVID-19 briefings

The Hindu  

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is set to soon receive an International Emmy award for his once-daily televised briefings on the coronavirus pandemic that killed tens of thousands of New Yorkers this spring. International Academy President & CEO Bruce L. Paisner said Mr Cuomo is being honored with the academy’s Founders Award for using his briefings to inform and calm …

New York governor wins International Emmy for COVID-19 briefings
4 years, 1 month ago

New York governor wins International Emmy for COVID-19 briefings

Al Jazeera  

The award committee praised Andrew Cuomo’s ‘masterful use of television to inform and calm people around the world’. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has won an International Emmy award for his daily COVID-19 briefings during the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic in the United States last spring, which particularly devastated the state. The International Emmy Awards said Cuomo would …

Coronavirus US: Andrew Cuomo slams federal response
4 years, 5 months ago

Coronavirus US: Andrew Cuomo slams federal response

Daily Mail  

Andrew Cuomo on Monday fuming over the federal response to the pandemic New York Gov. Data map shows 60% of US counties are seeing an 'uncontrollable spread' of COVID-19 cases - as Dr Deborah Birx warns infections are 'extraordinarily widespread' in cities and rural areas Sixty per cent of counties across the United States are now seeing an uncontrollable spread …

Coronavirus: New York numbers plummet as US deaths pass 130,000
4 years, 6 months ago

Coronavirus: New York numbers plummet as US deaths pass 130,000

Al Jazeera  

Cases are rocketing in most of the US as the original hot spot, New York, sees lowest hospitalisations since March 18. The United States surpassed 130,000 deaths in its battle with the coronavirus pandemic on Monday as new cases surge throughout the country, placing President Donald Trump’s response to the crisis under increasing scrutiny. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced …

Pence Tells Governors To Share Misleading Facts About Coronavirus Infections: Reports
4 years, 6 months ago

Pence Tells Governors To Share Misleading Facts About Coronavirus Infections: Reports

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Vice President Mike Pence urged the nation’s governors to share misleading facts about ongoing coronavirus outbreaks in some states during a private call on Monday, according to multiple reports. During the call, Pence, who leads the White House’s coronavirus task force, downplayed increases in COVID-19 diagnoses in some regions, claiming they were simply “intermittent” spikes of the …

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo criticised over highest nursing home death toll
4 years, 8 months ago

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo criticised over highest nursing home death toll

India Today  

Andrew Cuomo, who has won bipartisan praise for rallying supplies for his ravaged hospitals and helping slow the coronavirus, is coming under increasing criticism for not bringing that same level of commitment to a problem that has so far stymied him: nursing homes. And they are second-guessing a state directive that requires nursing homes take on new patients infected with …

Once the coronavirus ‘epicenter,’ this American city reversed course
4 years, 8 months ago

Once the coronavirus ‘epicenter,’ this American city reversed course

CNN  

Seattle CNN — “Chaos” was how Dr. Kevin Hanson described his emergency department at EvergreenHealth hospital in suburban Seattle. “So that we spoke with one voice.” ‘I wanted to jump up and down’ Across the country, in New York, Dr. Isaac Weisfuse feared New York would overtake Washington as the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak. “Any virus can be to …

New York governor attacks Trump for 'passing buck' on pandemic response
4 years, 8 months ago

New York governor attacks Trump for 'passing buck' on pandemic response

The Hindu  

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Friday launched a blistering attack on President Donald Trump's response to the coronavirus crisis, accusing him of “passing the buck” to the States and favoring big business over communities hardest hit. “Our only mistake was believing your numbers and your projections.” Mr. Cuomo, whose State is at the epicenter of the U.S. outbreak, accounting …

Coronavirus | New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says ‘Worst is over’ as US grapples with reopening
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus | New York Governor Andrew Cuomo says ‘Worst is over’ as US grapples with reopening

The Hindu  

The coronavirus outbreak could reach its peak in the United States this week, a top U.S. health official said on Monday as New York Governor Andrew Cuomo declared “the worst is over” for his state, the U.S. epicenter of the virus. ‘Right direction’ In New York City, three indicators have to show a sustained decline before the city could consider …

New York state registers 783 more deaths: Governor Cuomo
4 years, 8 months ago

New York state registers 783 more deaths: Governor Cuomo

India TV News  

The death toll in New York State from COVID-19 is "stabilizing" but at a horrific rate, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Saturday as he announced that 783 more people died from the novel coronavirus in the state in the last 24 hours. Cuomo appeared to disagree with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s decision to close all public schools …

New single-day record for New York virus deaths but hospitalizations fall
4 years, 9 months ago

New single-day record for New York virus deaths but hospitalizations fall

India Today  

America's coronavirus epicentre of New York recorded a new single-day high of 799 Covid-19 deaths Thursday but Governor Andrew Cuomo said the rate of hospitalizations continued to fall. Cuomo said 799 people died in the last 24 hours, outdoing the previous high of 779 announced on Wednesday, but added that the curve was flattening because of social confinement measures. "We …

US: New York suffers deadliest day in coronavirus crisis
4 years, 9 months ago

US: New York suffers deadliest day in coronavirus crisis

India Today  

New York has suffered its deadliest day in the novel coronavirus pandemic, with 731 fatalities in the last 24 hours, although Governor Andrew Cuomo said hospitalizations were reaching a plateau in a promising sign for the hardest-hit state. Even as the total number of deaths reached 5,489 across New York, Cuomo told a daily briefing on Tuesday that he was …

COVID-19 wreaks havoc in NYC as USA death toll crosses 6,000; Trump takes test 'out of curiosity'
4 years, 9 months ago

COVID-19 wreaks havoc in NYC as USA death toll crosses 6,000; Trump takes test 'out of curiosity'

India TV News  

As many as 6,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus have been reported in the United States of America thus far. The death toll in the country has crossed the 6,000-mark as major financial hubs including New York, New Jersey and California suffer from the fast-spreading coronavirus pandemic. In the last 24 hours, US has reported 961 deaths including 319 from New …

New York governor Andrew Cuomo's brother, a CNN anchor, tests positive for COVID-19
4 years, 9 months ago

New York governor Andrew Cuomo's brother, a CNN anchor, tests positive for COVID-19

India TV News  

The brother of New York state governor Andrew Cuomo has tested positive for the coronavirus, news agency Sputnik quoted the Democrat leader as revealing on Tuesday. In the US, New York has about 45% of the nation’s more than 125,000 cases, according to statistics posted Sunday by Johns Hopkins University researchers tracking global coronavirus trends. But New York has been …

Coronavirus | New York State nears 1,000 deaths
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus | New York State nears 1,000 deaths

The Hindu  

New York State’s coronavirus death toll is nearing 1,000, Governor Andrew Cuomo said. Poor neighbourhoods hit hard Coronavirus is overwhelming some of New York City’s poorest neighbourhoods, according to new data released by the city. New York City Mayor Bill de De Blasio said he worried about the advisory’s impact on families with members in New York and other places …

Coronavirus | New York delays Presidential Primary; Trump eyes a quarantine
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus | New York delays Presidential Primary; Trump eyes a quarantine

The Hindu  

As novel coronavirus cases kept rising in the national epicenter of New York, President Donald Trump said Saturday he is considering a quarantine affecting residents of the State, neighbouring New Jersey and Connecticut. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Saturday he wasn’t sure what the President meant but didn’t “like the sound of it.” Meanwhile, Mr. Cuomo postponed New York’s …

Coronavirus Outbreak: New York shows slow signs of disease spread, says Governor Andrew Cuomo; health crisis deepens in New Orleans
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus Outbreak: New York shows slow signs of disease spread, says Governor Andrew Cuomo; health crisis deepens in New Orleans

Firstpost  

New Orleans, where large crowds celebrated Mardi Gras a month ago, was on track to become the next US epicenter New York: New York state, leading the country in coronavirus infections and deaths, is showing tentative signs of slowing the spread of the disease, Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Wednesday, while the health crisis deepened in hard-hit New Orleans and …

New York records 100 new coronavirus deaths in one day
4 years, 9 months ago

New York records 100 new coronavirus deaths in one day

Al Jazeera  

NY has become the US epicentre for the pandemic as Governor Cuomo forecasts dire scenarios for the healthcare system. New York state coronavirus deaths spiked to 385, with 100 new deaths recorded in a single day as Governor Andrew Cuomo warned residents on Thursday that the state’s situation was increasingly dire. “The longer stays without recovery lead to a higher …

Coronavirus Outbreak: US reports 10,000 cases, 130 deaths in a day; Trump warns against hoarding of medicines, protective gear
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus Outbreak: US reports 10,000 cases, 130 deaths in a day; Trump warns against hoarding of medicines, protective gear

Firstpost  

The US also for the first time registered over 130 deaths in a day due to coronavirus, taking the total number of fatalities to 550 by Monday night. Washington: Over 10,000 confirmed coronavirus cases were reported in a single day in the US, raising the number of COVID-19 patients to 43,734, as President Donald Trump signed an executive order to …

Andrew Cuomo: How the New York governor and his press conferences contrast with Trump
4 years, 9 months ago

Andrew Cuomo: How the New York governor and his press conferences contrast with Trump

CNN  

New York CNN — For New Yorkers stuck inside their homes – and heads – as the state and country confront the rapid spread of coronavirus, Andrew Cuomo’s press conferences have become appointment viewing. “It’s preventing an overload of the health care system.” The pressers have turned into indelible split screen moments between Cuomo and President Donald Trump – whose …

Coronavirus | U.S. death toll hits 65 from COVID-19 as Fed takes aggressive action to bolster economy
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus | U.S. death toll hits 65 from COVID-19 as Fed takes aggressive action to bolster economy

The Hindu  

With panic buying on Main Street and fear-driven sell-offs on Wall Street, the U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates to near zero on Sunday in another emergency move to help shore up the U.S. economy amid the rapidly escalating coronavirus pandemic. U.S. President Donald Trump, who had openly pressed the Fed for further action, called the move “terrific” and “very …

State response: Trump revives fight with NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo amid coronavirus crisis
4 years, 9 months ago

State response: Trump revives fight with NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo amid coronavirus crisis

CNN  

Washington CNN — President Donald Trump on Monday renewed his attacks on New York Gov. The President said during a White House press briefing Monday afternoon that he advised governors to obtain ventilators and respirators “without having to go through the longer process federal government.” “If they can get them directly, it’s always going to be faster,” he continued, adding …

Trump coronavirus response puts administration weaknesses under harsh spotlight
4 years, 9 months ago

Trump coronavirus response puts administration weaknesses under harsh spotlight

LA Times  

President Trump’s inattention to detail, distaste for experts, need for validation and belief that he can create his own set of alternative facts have been hallmarks of his political rise. “Lack of information, not being forthright, sugarcoating information — ‘We don’t want people to panic!’ — leads to credibility problems,” said Craig Fugate, who served as a top emergency manager …

Trump vs. Cuomo is the latest Presidential spat with governors over coronavirus response
4 years, 10 months ago

Trump vs. Cuomo is the latest Presidential spat with governors over coronavirus response

CNN  

Washington CNN — At a time when his own administration is pledging to work with state and local officials to fight the spread of coronavirus, President Donald Trump is publicly fighting with some of those same officials he perceives as political enemies. After the two term Democrat from the President’s home state criticized the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …

Trump urges calm even as US reports worrisome new virus case
4 years, 10 months ago

Trump urges calm even as US reports worrisome new virus case

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump declared that a widespread U.S. outbreak of the new respiratory virus sweeping the globe isn’t inevitable even as top health authorities at his side warned Americans that more infections are coming. Trump told reporters he was open to spending “whatever’s appropriate.” Trump compared the new virus repeatedly to the flu, which kills tens of thousands …

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