The number of COVID-19-related deaths here in Rockland has topped the 400 mark, as the president and New York’s governor had a coronavirus meeting at the White House yesterday, with the governor saying the meeting was “productive.” Andrew Cuomo told MSNBC yesterday President Trump wants to double COVID-19 testing in New York state from 20,000 to 40,000 per day. Cuomo also said yesterday that elective outpatient treatments can start up again, but only in counties and hospitals with no significant coronavirus risk…
Stony Point and Orange County assemblyman Colin Schmitt, who is currently serving active duty based out of Stewart Airport with the National Guard bringing supplies to the Javits Center and elsewhere — with that front-line perspective, he urges people to stay home, if you can…
The total number of cases of coronavirus across the state is now just over a quarter million and nearly 15,000 deaths, with over 9,500 reported cases, based on state data, and 401 confirmed deaths here in Rockland as of last night.