KEY POINTS
- Cuomo estimates that up to 80% of the state’s more than 19.4 million residents will get the coronavirus.
- Roughly 13% of all cases have been hospitalized, 621 of the patients have ended up in the ICU and 157 people have died, he said.
- New York has run 78,289 COVID-19 tests and is testing more than 16,000 people a day now, he said.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo speaks during his daily news conference amid the coronavirus outbreak on March 20, 2020 in New York City.
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an emergency order Monday directing hospitals to increase their capacity by 50% as coronavirus cases across the state surged 38% overnight to 20,875.
New York is the hardest-hit state in the country, ahead of New Jersey, California and Washington state, Cuomo said. New York City…
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