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We were led to believe that the good news about this virus was that it doesn't affect children... now we have a new issue that we're looking at, support Local Business.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
This would be really painful news and would open up an entirely different chapter, because I can't tell you how many people I spoke to who took peace and solace in the fact that children were not getting infected, we thought children could be vehicles of transmission... but we didn't think children would suffer from it.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
The good news is we're finally ahead of this virus, we haven't killed the beast, but we are ahead of it.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
New York, the hardest-hit state in the nation with more than 320,000 cases, is allowingactivities to occur in the states marinas and boatyards. On Wednesday, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo noted that nearly 1,300 COVID-19 patients that were admitted to hospitals in the last few days were from people out of the workforce and abiding by stay-at-home orders. Overwhelmingly, the people were at home.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
It's not as simple as saying, 'Come with me. I want to help you,'.
Found on Reuters 4 years ago
You have both options, you cango to the polls or you can vote absentee. I dont know what else anyone could expect you to do.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
This will be the first true snapshot of what we're dealing with.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
It is significantly more widespread than most people had imagined and I think it confirms the point that( coronavirus) spread faster and it got here earlier than we originally believed.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
It is significantly more widespread than most people had imagined and I think it confirms New Yorkers point that( coronavirus) spread faster and it got here earlier than we originally believed.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
We'll do a financial projection in a few days that says we are going to have to make significant cuts to the budget because we were all depending on federal funding.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Promise, promise, promise, promise, promise. Zero. Nada, and now, we're in a position where we have to do a financial forecast and we have to tell school districts you should expect a significant cut.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
These were just extraordinary efforts and acts of mobilization, and the federal government stepped up and was a great partner, it was really a very nice thing that he said and people appreciate that.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
We apex, we plateaued, it's coming down the other side. That is good news, so we exhale, we can control the beast -- yes -- but the beast is still alive. We did not kill the beast. And the beast can rise up again.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Because it is not that New York economy was closed down. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo can get on a bus, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo can get on a train, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo can buy food. But expand that list of essential services. And that phase, that evolution of the economic reactivation, is what we're talking about.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
If The President ordered me to reopen in a way that would endanger the public health of the people of my state, I wouldn't do it. And we would have a constitutional challenge between the state and the federal government and that would go into the courts.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
It's just a factual statement that is factually wrong, i mean there are many things you can debate in the Constitution because they're ambiguous. This is not one of those things that is ambiguous.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
You're not out of the woods, we've done some great things and we've saved lives because we've followed these policies( like staying at home).
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Our actions have been better than the statisticians believed. So, we can flatten the curve. We are flattening the curve, we have to maintain it, but the human cost here, the human toll, the suffering, is just incredible. It's just incredible.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
We are still gathering equipment because we're not at the apex.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
I think it is true that we have a worse outbreak here just by admissions to ICUs as they begin to build. It's not just testing.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
It's higher in New York because it started here first, because we have global travelers coming here first, because we have more density than most places, but you will see this in cities all across the country. And you will see this in suburban counties all across the country, we are just a test case.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
We have international travelers who were in China and who were in Italy and who were in Korea and who came here, and I have no doubt that the virus was here much earlier than we even know. And I have no doubt that the virus was here much earlier than it was in any other state. Because those people come here first.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
We're hunting positives, we're hunting positives so we can isolate them and reduce the spread.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
I think the federal government should order factories to manufacture masks, gowns, ventilators, the essential medical equipment that is going to make the difference between life and death, it's not hard to make a mask or PPE( Personal Protective Equipment) equipment or a gown, but you need companies to do it.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Currently, when states are doing it, we are competing against other states. In some ways, we're savaging other states. I'm trying to buy masks. I'm competing with California and Illinois and Florida.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
I think the federal government should order factories to manufacture masks, gowns, ventilators, the essential medical equipment that is going to make the difference between life and death.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Supplies are a major issue --( personal protective equipment), gloves, gowns, mask suppliers, i am now asking all product providers, all companies who are in this business, we will pay a premium for these products.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Every state doing their own thing, different cities doing their own thing, it's confusing, it's chaos, the federal government should come up, step in, and say this is what we're going to do.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
This is a national problem and we need federal leadership.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Every district will be required to submit a plan to ensure children of healthcare workers and first responders have access to child care so these closures do not strain our hospitals and that children who depend on school meal programs continue getting the support they need.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
By law, no city in the state can close down, can quarantine unless the state government allows it. I will not allow any quarantine of any city or any jurisdiction in this state, so that is not going to happen, there's no discussion of closing down New York City, meaning quarantine geographic constriction.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
I believe on any projection that that flattening of the curve is not going to be enough, i don't see it as a curve. I see it as a wave. And the wave is going to crash onto our hospital system.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
But if were all in this together, New York leaders must work with New York leaders neighboring states to act together. The work against coronavirus isnt just up to some of New York leaders, its up to all of us.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Were doing everything to flatten the curve, i dont think we are going to be able to flatten the curve enough to meet the capacity of the health care system.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
Our primary goal right now is to slow the spread of this virus so that the wave of new infections doesnt crash our health care system, and everyone agrees social distancing is the best way to do that, this is not a war that can be won alone, which is why New York is partnering with our neighboring states to implement a uniform standard that not only keeps our people safe but also prevents state shopping where residents of one state travel to another and vice versa.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
I recommended and the parades leadership agreed to postpone this years parade due to the high density and the large volume of marchers and spectators who attend.
Found on FOX News 4 years ago
New Rochelle is New Rochelle, new Rochelle is what they call a cluster. The numbers have been going up, the numbers have continued to go up, the numbers are going up unabated, and we do need a special public health strategy for New Rochelle.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
What we are going to do is focus on an area -- a concentric circle -- around the situs of the majority of the cases in New Rochelle, much of the transmission tends to happen on a geographic basis.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
It has been getting better, but in my opinion not at a fast enough rate.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
We shouldn't have started in this position anyway, i mean, we saw China happening. It was no secret. We knew someone was going to get on an airplane in China and come to the United States. That we're saying that China actually had faster testing capacity than we have is not acceptable to me.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Out of an abundance of caution it would be helpful if... you agree to quarantine, isolate yourself for 14 days, we don't have any direct reason, you haven't tested positive, you're not symptomatic, but we're all good citizens, we're all trying to do what we can to stop the spread, that would be helpful.
Found on CNN 4 years ago
Sometimes it's just a pure accident, and that's what this occurs to be, just a pure accident.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
We will continue to respond to the situation as it develops and take all necessary actions to keep people safe.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
Not only is what he said anti-New York, it's anti-American. I think it's sad. I think it's disturbing for all Americans -- not just New York.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
In 30 seconds, he offended gays, he offended women, he offended 18 million people and he offended one of the largest congressional delegations in the country, you can't govern like that. You can't win a campaign like that. And he's getting worst and the discussion is only degenerating.
Found on CNN 8 years ago
We have to protect Americans, the Federal Government has to screen the people who are coming in. They have to do it right, do it exhaustively, but do so without giving up our soul as Americans.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
LaGuardia is slow. It's dated. It is a terrible front door entranceway, we are transforming LaGuardia into a globally-renowned, 21st century airport that is worthy of the city and state of New York.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
They would kill (tailor Joyce) Mitchell's husband, and then get in the car and drive to Mexico on the theory that Mitchell was in love with one or both of them.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
Sweat felt that Matt was slowing him down, now we know that Matt had blisters on his feet because we found bloody socks. So that's possibly a reason Matt was slowing him down. And also Sweat was a younger man, and he was fit.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
With heartfelt gratitude for your kind wishes and support, Sandy and I hope and pray to bring you good news of her strong recovery soon.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
A situation like this quickly puts life in the proper perspective and reminds one of what's truly important, to that end, I expect to take some personal time because I want to be with Sandy to support her in any way I can as she handles the trauma of her operation and the pain of the recovery.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
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