The governor signed an executive order yesterday allowing the state to redistribute ventilators and personal protective equipment to hospitals with the highest need. In his daily press briefing yesterday, Governor Andrew Cuomo said, at the moment, every hospital has what they need…
The governor also said yesterday the State Department of Health has developed a test to detect antibodies to coronavirus in an individual’s blood. The test could help determine whether people are developing immunity to the virus. The total number of cases of coronavirus across the state is now around 139,000 and 5,489 deaths as of Tuesday afternoon, with 135 confirmed deaths here in Rockland.