New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo acknowledged frustration with coronavirus stay-at-home orders but compared them with past sacrifices during national crises.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Saturday acknowledged frustration with coronavirus stay-at-home orders that have kept his state’s residents largely restricted to their homes for nearly two months, but he compared them with past generations’ sacrifices during prior national crises.
, and Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, spoke of gradually allowing the state’s restaurants and shops to resume business.The first phase will be “a very small step forward,” DeSantis said at a morning news conference. “I’m not in a rush.” Officials in New Jersey, also hit hard, reported that their infection and death counts are flattening. More than 105,500 have tested positive for coronavirus and 5,863 have died.“We cannot ease up one bit on our social distancing,” said Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat.
In other parts of the country, the president’s suggestion that disinfectants could possibly be used to treat COVID-19 have had reverberations.
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