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Gov. Cuomo’s nursing residence scandal is greater than only a coverup

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Kenneth Hill

February 19, 2021

February 18, 2021 | 9: 17pm | Updated February 18, 2021 | 9: 17pm

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is beneath bipartisan fireplace amid the nursing residence COVID demise tally scandal.
Darren McGee- Workplace of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo

You’ve heard the expression that the coverup is worse than the crime? Properly, within the case of Gov. Cuomo, the other is likely to be true.

Cuomo is beneath bipartisan fireplace after an aide admitted that his administration intentionally delayed releasing info displaying the true extent of COVID-19 deaths in New York nursing properties, out of fears, in response to the aide, that the knowledge “was going for use in opposition to us.”

Stonewalling the Justice Division is unhealthy sufficient, however Cuomo did one thing even worse: His administration supplied inaccurate knowledge to public well being officers in actual time, at first of the disaster, when authorities scientists have been desperately attempting to determine how the virus was spreading, who was most weak and cease it. As a substitute of assembly its obligation to offer correct info, the Cuomo administration supplied incomplete knowledge about nursing-home deaths apparently as a result of he feared actual knowledge would harm him politically. 

That’s like offering false intelligence to battlefield commanders in regards to the location of the enemy in a time of struggle.

On March 25, Cuomo’s Well being Division ordered nursing properties to accept known or suspected COVID-19 hospital patients, prohibiting services from requiring checks to see whether or not they have been infectious. After a firestorm erupted, on Might 3, his administration immediately modified the way in which it reported nursing-home COVID deaths — releasing solely the variety of deaths that happened inside nursing properties, and never counting those that died after being taken to hospitals. 

In accordance with a senior Justice Division official, the administration withheld knowledge on personal nursing-home deaths in New York till the ultimate days of the Trump administration. Because of this, the federal authorities was given unhealthy knowledge in regards to the unfold of the pandemic in New York. An Related Press investigation discovered that New York underreported the variety of hospital sufferers recovering from COVID-19 who have been despatched to nursing properties by 40 p.c. The true quantity was greater than 9,000 — my mom amongst them. And the Cuomo administration reported solely 8,500 nursing-home deaths, when the actual quantity was about 15,000 — an undercount of at the very least 43 p.c.

This was greater than only a coverup. It impeded our public well being response. We now know that New York was the first supply of latest infections throughout the US. Genetic testing exhibits that the outbreak in New York was seeded by vacationers from Europe, and that it was the New York variant — not the West Coast variant that arrived instantly from China — that seeded the remainder of the nation. 

The New York Instances reported final 12 months that the New York variant was liable for 70 p.c of COVID-19 instances in Texas, 78 p.c of instances in Wisconsin, 80 p.c in Alaska, 84 p.c in Arizona and one hundred pc in Louisiana. As Nathan Grubaugh, an epidemiologist on the Yale Faculty of Public Well being, told the Times, “New York was the first gateway for the remainder of the nation.”

So, understanding how the virus was spreading in New York was crucial to stopping it nationwide. However Cuomo’s administration shared inaccurate knowledge with well being officers. After which when Justice Division investigators and state lawmakers started asking questions, New York delayed its solutions. His administration “froze” (within the phrases of Cuomo aide Melissa DeRosa) and withheld the actual knowledge. It was solely a courtroom order and the discharge of a report by the New York state lawyer normal that pressured the governor to confess the true extent of the harm his coverage did.

In the meantime, he offered himself to the world because the hero of the COVID story — even publishing a ebook sharing “Management Classes from the COVID-19 Pandemic.” The media performed alongside, holding him up in distinction to President Donald Trump for example of efficient government management within the face of a public well being disaster. In November, he received an Emmy Award in recognition of “his management throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and his masterful use of TV to tell and calm folks all over the world.” No, he used TV to lie to New Yorkers and the world — and his lies price lives.

New York lawmakers are speaking about revoking Cuomo’s pandemic emergency powers. That’s a begin. However think about if Trump had done what Cuomo did? We’d have a 3rd impeachment on our fingers. Cuomo’s actions definitely advantage his elimination from workplace — not only for the coverup, however for the actions he took that impeded our nationwide response to the worst pandemic in American historical past.

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