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Cuomo still defends policy of filling nursing homes with coronavirus patients - New York Post
May 23, 2020 54 secs
Andrew Cuomo on Saturday again blamed federal guidance — not himself — for New York’s deadly policy of shunting thousands of coronavirus patients from hospitals into nursing homes.

“New York followed the president’s agency’s guidance,” Cuomo said during his daily briefing on Saturday, in response to questions about his March 25 directive that nursing homes not turn down COVID-19 patients.

There are 3,094 confirmed nursing home COVID-19 deaths in New York, a lower number than in any of the surrounding states, officials say.

Blame for the nursing home deaths and the misguided policy that contributed to them have been a longstanding thorn in the governor’s side.

“They should ask President Trump,” about the deaths, Cuomo griped Wednesday?

According to an Associated Press tally, more than 4,500 COVID-19 patients were sent to nursing homes under the state directive — a tally the wire service says Cuomo has not addressed

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