![]() ![]() "Comcast covers the CoronaVirus situation horribly, only looking to do harm to the incredible & successful effort being made!" This is just more Fake News and disinformation put out by the Democrats, in particular MSDNC," Trump tweeted. "I NEVER said people that are feeling sick should go to work. ![]() Trump meanwhile spoke out against criticism of comments he made to Sean Hannity in which the president said some people with mild cases of coronavirus could go back to work. But we also have to keep it all in focus," he said. So, we're coordinated, we're on top of it, we're diligent. "Luckily in this country, and certainly in this state, we have the most sophisticated health care system probably on the globe. The president also incorrectly blamed a delay in testing on the Obama administration.Ĭonfirmed cases in New York rose to 22, according to Cuomo, with most in Westchester County.Ĭuomo urged New Yorkers to remain vigilant. He had previously said that there were screening checks prior to departure for people from on direct flights from South Korea and Italy. from certain countries where coronavirus is prevalent. Trump similarly announced more measures, saying there would be health screening checks for passengers entering the U.S. More measures were enacted, including temporary closures of some schools and a synagogue. Three members of the man's family tested positive - his wife, son and daughter - as well as a neighbor who drove him to the hospital, according to Cuomo, who warned that the number of cases in that county would reach "dozens and dozens and dozens."Ībout 1,000 were asked to self-quarantine in Westchester. Vice President Mike Pence, who's chairing the White House Coronavirus Task Force, later said that about 2,500 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)-approved testing kits would be sent out by the end of the week.Ĭonfirmed cases began to slowly rise in New York, with Cuomo reporting a total of 11, up from two from the day before.Ī major point of concern at the time were cases in Westchester County, which stemmed from a 50-year-old attorney who tested positive. ![]() was monitoring other countries that had been badly affected to see if more stringent measures were necessary to prevent a major outbreak in the U.S. Cuomo also amended his Paid Sick Leave budget to safeguard employees who had to stay home from work to isolate or quarantine. He signed a $40 million emergency management authorization to bring in additional staffing and equipment. ![]()
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