No city will be spared: Dr. Birx DEFENDS Trump’s threat to quarantine New York despite Cuomo remarks

The Trump administration official tasked with coordinating the response of the White House coronavirus task force says that ‘no city will be spared’ by the pandemic.  Dr. Deborah Birx appeared on Fox News on Saturday evening to defend President Trump for considering a federally mandated quarantine for residents of the coronavirus ‘hotspots’ New York, New … Read more

The coronavirus map of New York: City releases borough by borough breakdown of cases

Queens is emerging as the epicenter of the epicenter in New York City as the city reveals a borough by borough map which highlights the neighborhoods reporting the most positive cases.  The death toll in the city rose to 450 as of early Saturday morning as its healthcare system is threatened with imminent collapse.  On … Read more

The coronavirus map of New York: City releases borough by borough breakdown of cases

Queens is emerging as the epicenter of the epicenter in New York City as the city reveals a borough by borough map which highlights the neighborhoods reporting the most positive cases.  The death toll in the city rose to 450 as of early Saturday morning as its healthcare system is threatened with imminent collapse.  On … Read more

President Trump to quarantine New York, Connecticut and New Jersey amid pandemic

President Trump is considering quarantining New York, Connecticut and New Jersey in desperate efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The move will restrict travel to and from the three states, which are some of the hardest-hit by the outbreak.  ‘Some people would like to see New York quarantined because it’s a hotspot … Read more

President Trump to quarantine New York, Connecticut and New Jersey amid pandemic

President Trump is considering quarantining New York, Connecticut and New Jersey in desperate efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The move will restrict travel to and from the three states, which are some of the hardest-hit by the outbreak.  ‘Some people would like to see New York quarantined because it’s a hotspot … Read more

US coronavirus: New York hospitals under guidance to use LOTTERIES for ventilators in shortage

State emergency plans to ration ventilators if the coronavirus pandemic worsens are raising thorny ethical questions, as New York considers lotteries for access to the machines and other states contemplate denying them to those with mental disabilities. The White House says that as yet, no one has been denied a ventilator who needed one. But … Read more

New York state coronavirus death toll soars to 519

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo revealed on Friday that the state’s coronavirus death toll was now 519, an increase of 134 in just one day, as he gave a rallying call to action to National Guard to ‘kick coronavirus a*s’ from a new, 1,000-bed field hospital at the Javits Center.  There are now more than … Read more

Eighteen New York hospitals BAN partners from delivery rooms amid coronavirus outbreak

Two New York City hospital systems are barring partners from delivery rooms as the coronavirus outbreak continues to spread across the US. New York-Presbyterian and Mount Sinai Health System – which have a combined 18 hospitals – say no visitors will be permitted in rooms where pregnant women are giving birth.  Several obstetricians  and midwives … Read more

New York doctors urge Governor Andrew Cuomo to ban all tobacco products

New York doctors urge Governor Andrew Cuomo to ban all tobacco products after experts warn smokers and vapers may be more vulnerable to coronavirus infection New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has been asked by a group of doctors to issue an executive order that would ban the sale of all tobacco products The group points … Read more

New York state coronavirus death toll soars to 519

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo revealed on Friday that the state’s coronavirus death toll was now 519, an increase of 134 in just one day, as he gave a rallying call to action to National Guard to ‘kick coronavirus a*s’ before the pandemic peak arrives.  There are now more than 44,000 cases of infection in … Read more