Tag: Department of Health
Cuomo cautions states to heed COVID-19 numbers and reopen in phases
Without saying “I told you so,” Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo today declared that what New York state has done with respect to controlling the...
Bike, pedestrian path on Cuomo bridge opens; New rules for cops
During a news briefing held today at the Tarrytown entrance to the new 3.6-mile bicycle and pedestrian path across the Mario M. Cuomo Bridge,...
Cuomo blasts Trump for spreading Buffalo protester conspiracy theory
https://youtu.be/spUS9y9PuM4
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo assailed President Trump during a news conference today, lashing out at the president for a Tweet sent earlier today in which...
Fairfield County nears 1,200 COVID-19 deaths; DOL receives fed grant to...
The state of Connecticut has now conducted over 200,000 COVID-19 tests, with nearly 40,000 positive results and over 3,600 deaths.
Cuomo cautions against high expectations for fast reopening after May 15
"The good news is we're finally ahead of this virus. For so long we were playing catch-up. We have shown that we can control the beast," Cuomo told a news conference today at Marist College in Poughkeepsie.
24-hour disinfecting for Metro-North, rest of downstate public transit
The entire public transportation system in downstate New York, and that includes the Metro-North commuter rail service, will be disinfected every 24 hours under...
Gov. Cuomo warns against turning pandemic into political football
With lawmakers in Washington, D.C., apparently headed toward a showdown on whether to provide $500 billion in funding to help state and local governments...
Cuomo to McConnell: ‘Really dumb’ to tell states to go bankrupt
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“This is one of the really dumb ideas of all time,” Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said today about U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's...
‘War zone’: Nurses sue Westchester Medical Center, Montefiore and state
The lawsuit against Westchester Medical alleges, in part, “WMC is currently like a war zone, and the RNs there are being sent into battle on a daily basis by hospital management without the essential tools they need to do their job and keep themselves safe."
COVID-19: NY death toll passes 10,000; Regional approach to reopening begins
Fast Facts:
No on/off switch for restarting the economy
The governor called reopening the state a “delicate balance.” He added that that it’s never...
COVID-19 UPDATE: Deaths at 19 as wait for fed aid continues
Targeted at companies with up to 100 employees, as well as nonprofits and sole practitioners, the loans will come with 18-month terms at 0% interest, and capped at $75,000.
NY Health Dept. approves WMC Health’s $92.9M project in Kingston
The Health Department approval of HealthAlliance’s certificate of need application was the final administrative milestone for the project.
Post-Sandy health issues linger
One year after Hurricane Sandy, emotional and health-related issues still exist as people seek crisis counseling and deal with respiratory problems related to mold.
