STATEMENTS FROM DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SPOKESMAN GARY HOLMES AND SPECIAL COUNSEL TO THE GOVERNOR BETH GARVEY IN RESPONSE TO THE NEW YORK TIMES STORY ON NURSING HOMES
Statement from Department of Health Spokesman Gary Holmes: "This report, which establishes that the March 25 advisory was not a...
New York Mayors Release Video Calling on Congress to Provide Local Aid
ALBANY, NY — The New York State Conference of Mayors and Municipal Officials (NYCOM) today released a video featuring 32 different...
AARP Applauds NYS Legislature for Passing Bill to Create Long-Term Care COVID Task Force to Study Nursing Homes, More; Urges Governor to Sign
Would Help Prepare Nursing Homes, Long-Term Care System for Future Pandemics, Emergencies ALBANY, N.Y.— AARP New York State Director Beth Finkel...
New York Farmers Are Poised To Plant Adult-Use Cannabis; Now All They Need Is A Market
Adult-use legalization is inching closer for New York and hundreds of hemp farmers are ready to produce cannabis as soon...
PUBLIC SCHEDULE FOR GOVERNOR ANDREW M. CUOMO FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY MARCH 3, 2021
PUBLIC SCHEDULE FOR GOVERNOR ANDREW M. CUOMO FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY MARCH 3, 2021 Wednesday, March 3 Governor Cuomo is in Albany. 1:00...
GOVERNOR CUOMO UPDATES NEW YORKERS ON STATE’S PROGRESS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
5,369 Patient Hospitalizations Statewide 1,076 Patients in the ICU; 747 Intubated Statewide Positivity Rate is 4.53% 82 COVID-19 Deaths in...
MEMO OPPOSITION TO GOVERNOR’S BUDGET PROPOSAL WHICH ALLOWS RIVERS CASINO TO IGNORE ITS OBLIGATION TO THE SARATOGA HARNESS RACING INDUSTRY (PART LL of ARTICLE VII)
Part LL of Article VII of the Governor’s proposed budget is a devastating financial blow to the harness racing industry....
GOVERNOR CUOMO UPDATES NEW YORKERS ON STATE’S PROGRESS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
5,307 Patient Hospitalizations Statewide 1,065 Patients in the ICU; 741 Intubated Statewide Positivity Rate is 3.58% 80 COVID-19 Deaths in...
New York Has the Opportunity to Get Marijuana Legalization Right
For the third year in a row, Governor Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders have proposed their own version of adult-use...
GOVERNOR CUOMO UPDATES NEW YORKERS ON STATE’S PROGRESS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
5,259 Patient Hospitalizations Statewide; Lowest Hospitalizations Since December 9 1,083 Patients in the ICU; 728 Intubated Statewide Positivity Rate is...
STATEMENT FROM GOVERNOR ANDREW M CUOMO
"Questions have been raised about some of my past interactions with people in the office. "I never intended to offend...
Statement From Beth Garvey, Special Counsel and Senior Advisor to the Governor
"The Governor's office wants a thorough and independent review that is above reproach and beyond political interference. Therefore, the Governor's...
THE NEWS IN REVIEW
The news in review: Okay, so Ted Cruz became an international scandal. Why? The guy is a creep. There is...
GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES COVID-19 HOSPITALIZATIONS DROP TO LOWEST LEVEL SINCE DECEMBER 12
5,626 Patient Hospitalizations Statewide Statewide Daily Positivity Rate is 2.82% - Lowest Since November 21 Statewide 7-Day Positivity Rate is...
“Lives would have been saved…” TESTIFIES TOP NURSE STAFFING EXPERT AT HEALTH COMMITTEE HEARING
Dr. Aiken’s Two-Year Research on NYS Hospitals Finds that More than 4,370 Deaths Would Have Been Avoided among Elderly Medicare...
Statement from Former Secretary to the Governor Steven M. Cohen
Later today, there is a budget hearing for the Department of Health ("DoH"). The hearing will concern important financial decisions...
GOVERNOR CUOMO UPDATES NEW YORKERS ON STATE’S PROGRESS DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC
5,703 Patient Hospitalizations Statewide 1,124 Patients in the ICU; 774 Intubated Statewide Positivity Rate is 3.14% 7-Day Average Positivity -...
GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES LOWEST SINGLE-DAY COVID-19 POSITIVITY RATE SINCE NOVEMBER 21
Statewide Positivity Rate is 2.85% 5,876 Patient Hospitalizations Statewide 1,154 Patients in the ICU; 800 Intubated 99 COVID-19 Deaths in...
NEW YORK STATE NURSES ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES OVER 26,000 OFFICIAL COMPLAINTS WERE FILED BY NURSES ABOUT NOT ENOUGH STAFF IN HOSPITALS AND NURSING HOMES DURING THE LAST TWO YEARS
OFFICIAL NUMBER: 26,219 COMPLAINTS SIGNED BY 97,715 NURSES Complaints are called ‘Protests of Assignment’ and Are Filed with Hospital Management...
