‘We need your help!’ Bill de Blasio says New York City will run out of ventilators by Wednesday

New York City hospitals will run out of ventilators by Wednesday at the latest, Mayor Bill de Blasio warned on Sunday during his coronavirus briefing. ‘We have bought a few more days here,’ the mayor told reporters at City Hall on Sunday. ‘We believe now we can get to Tuesday or Wednesday with the supplies … Read more

NY’s daily death toll falls to 594 prompting Cuomo to suggest the state is already at it’s apex

The daily death toll in New York dipped Sunday, a sign that the state may have hit the apex of the pandemic, Governor Andrew Cuomo said.  There were 4,159 fatalities as of Sunday morning – up 594 from the day before.  A record 630 deaths were reported Saturday. The numbers Sunday reflect the first time fatalities have … Read more

NY’s daily death toll falls to 594 prompting Cuomo to suggest the state is already at it’s apex

The daily death toll in New York dipped Sunday, a sign that the state may have hit the apex of the pandemic, Governor Andrew Cuomo said.  There were 4,159 fatalities as of Sunday morning – up 594 from the day before.  A record 630 deaths were reported Saturday. The numbers Sunday reflect the first time fatalities have … Read more

New York’s coronavirus apex is likely to hit in the next WEEK as 630 die in one day

The New York epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic will receive 1,000 donated ventilators from the Chinese billionaires who co-founded Alibaba, as the state approaches its apex and Long Island emerges as a worrying hotspot, Governor Andrew Cuomo has said. New York now has 113,704 confirmed cases of coronavirus and 3,565 deaths, an increase of 630 … Read more

New York’s coronavirus apex is likely to hit in the next WEEK as 630 die in one day

The New York epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic will receive 1,000 donated ventilators from the Chinese billionaires who co-founded Alibaba, as the state approaches its apex and Long Island emerges as a worrying hotspot, Governor Andrew Cuomo has said. New York now has 113,704 confirmed cases of coronavirus and 3,565 deaths, an increase of 630 … Read more

New York finally legalizes electric scooters and e-bikes as part of new state spending bill

New York finally legalizes electric scooters and e-bikes as part of new state spending bill, though cities will still be able to enforce their own bans The 2020 New York state budget will legalize e-bikes and e-scooters E-bike speeds will be limited to a top speed of 25mph, and scooters to 15mph  The provision will … Read more

This is NOT just our problem: Cuomo warns other states to prepare for the worst

Governor Andrew Cuomo gave a stern warning to states which think they will not be badly affected by coronavirus on Wednesday as he revealed the virus has claimed another 391 lives across the state of New York. Between Tuesday and Wednesday, the number of infections in New York State rose to 83,712 – an increase … Read more