First COVID vaccine given in New York: "Weapon that will end the war"
Cuomo said "hope is on the way" as the first doses of the vaccine are delivered to frontline health care workers.
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Cuomo announces N.Y.'s COVID vaccine rollout
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo held a briefing Monday as Pfizer's new coronavirus vaccine rolls out in the state. One of the first doses of the vaccine went to a critical care nurse, who got the shot on live TV.
Cuomo says NYC indoor dining suspended starting Monday
The New York governor said indoor dining is too high of a risk given hospitalizations, a rising infection rate and the city's density.
Cuomo announces NYC must close indoor dining
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced an update on COVID-19 restrictions, including an end to indoor dining in New York City as of Monday. "The federal government must provide relief to these bars and restaurants," Cuomo said. Watch his remarks.
N.Y. official on CDC request for personal data
New York state pushed back against a request from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to collect data from residents who receive a coronavirus vaccine. The federal agency asked all 50 states to sign an agreement that allows them to obtain personal information from vaccinated people, including names and birthdays. Leaders like New York Governor Andrew Cuomo believe the Trump administration would use the information to deport undocumented immigrants, which the agency denies. New York Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul joined "CBSN AM" to discuss.
Cuomo on who will get COVID-19 vaccine first
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday the state expects to receive 170,000 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as this weekend. Nursing home residents and staff will be prioritized for vaccinations followed by "high-risk" hospital workers. Watch his remarks.
New York expects 170,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses as soon as this weekend
Nursing home residents and staff will be prioritized for vaccinations, following by "high-risk" hospital workers.
New York preps for vaccine as cases surge
As public school districts nationwide struggle with the coronavirus pandemic, New York City is reopening elementary schools. Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul joins CBSN to explain what the state is doing to control the latest surge, the plan for economy recovery, and efforts to inform New Yorkers about the safety of the vaccine.
Cuomo urges feds to protect undocumented immigrants in vaccine rollout
Cuomo said the federal program requires states to collect and share personal information for those taking the vaccine, which could be shared with agencies like the Department of Homeland Security and ICE.
Cuomo outlines plan to help hospitals as virus cases rise
"We are not going to live through the nightmare of overwhelmed hospitals again," New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said.
Cuomo calls Thanksgiving an "accelerant"
With coronavirus hospitalizations already increasing in New York, Governor Andrew Cuomo said he expects the Thanksgiving holiday weekend will be "an added accelerant" that can lead to more cases and more hospitalizations. Watch a portion of his remarks.
Cuomo expects "significant rise" in COVID-19 cases in December
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said gatherings during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend will likely lead to a rise in coronavirus cases.
COVID hospitalizations in N.Y. are up 128% in 3 weeks, Cuomo says
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo urged "serious caution" this Thanksgiving.
Cuomo urges caution this Thanksgiving
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday that COVID-19 hospitalizations in the state are up 128% in three weeks, and he urged "serious caution" this Thanksgiving. Watch a portion of this press conference.
Andrew Cuomo to receive International Emmy for COVID-19 briefings
Cuomo will be acknowledged for "his leadership during the Covid-19 pandemic and his masterful use of television to inform and calm people around the world."
Teachers' union leader on NYC closing schools
New York City has closed public schools for in-person learning due to rising cases of COVID-19. Michael Mulgrew is the president of the United Federation of Teachers, the union which represents city school teachers, He joined CBSN to discuss the impact this will have on the quality of the education students are receiving this school year.
Coronavirus death toll in U.S. surpasses 250,000
Hospitals throughout the country are being overwhelmed and the nation's largest public school system in New York City has gone back to remote learning.
Cuomo may sue Trump administration over vaccine distribution
Cuomo said that because the vaccine distribution plan depends on private health care providers, it could cause unequal distribution.
Trump accuses Cuomo of delaying vaccine
President Trump said Friday that a COVID-19 vaccine could be distributed widely by April, but he said delivery to New York could be delayed due to Governor Andrew Cuomo's comments. Watch his remarks.
NYC schools may close "as early as Monday" as cases spike
"Have a plan, an alternative plan, for as early as Monday," Mayor Bill de Blasio said.
New York sets new restrictions for bars, restaurants
The new restrictions, an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus, will go into effect Friday.
Syracuse University cancels in-person classes amid COVID surge
On Sunday, the school reported eight new student cases of COVID-19. Three days later, the number of new cases jumped to 52.
Cuomo redraws COVID-19 hot zones as infection rates improve
Cuomo spoke after red zone COVID-19 infection rates have come down in parts of the state in the last week, but as as New Jersey sees a surge in cases.
Movie theaters in New York outside NYC can reopen October 23, with limits
Theaters have been closed since mid-March, when the state went into lockdown.
Cuomo says ski resorts can reopen
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Sunday that skiing can restart in the state with restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic. "You have to socially distance when you ski," Cuomo said. Watch his remarks here.
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