Epidemic

COVID-19 pandemic in New York (state)

27 Mar 2020 · 43.00° N, 75.00° W

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When
27 Mar 2020
Kind
Epidemic
Coordinates
43.00° N, 75.00° W
Description
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announces that eight hospitals will be built as the number of cases in New York surge.

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COVID-19 pandemic in New York (state)

The first case of COVID-19 in the U.S. state of New York during the pandemic was confirmed on March 1, 2020, and the state quickly became an epicenter of the pandemic, with a record 12,274 new cases reported on April 4 and approximately 29,000 more deaths reported for the month of April than the same month in 2019. By April 10, New York had more confirmed cases than any country outside the US.

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