Archive: NYS COVID-19 Resources & Information 4/9/20
In the rapidly changing dynamics of combating the Cornonavirus, information is updated constantly. This archive is being provided as an additional resource for those seeking to learn more about how New York State is addressing COVID-19.
4/9/20 Updates From Governor Cuomo’s press conference in the Red Room of the NYS Capitol
NEWS
- 18,270 are hospitalized.
- Hospitalization rate is going down and we are flattening the curve.
- Lower number of ICU admissions.
- DEATHS: 7, 067 (799) yesterday.
- Bringing in additional funeral directors to deal with additional deaths.
- Starting New York Loves program, coordinating charities, gifts, donations.
- NYS unemployment system will shut down from 5:00-7:00 p.m. tonight for upgrades and efficiencies. State will be contacting applicants directly, in order to bypass applicants attempting to contact DOL.
- State worker 2% raises will not go into effect for 90 days, and state will revisit the increase at that time.
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