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Originally Posted by MTK

It's simply false to say the nursing homes were the reason for the high early number of cases and deaths in NY. Population density led to it spreading quickly along with NYC being an international travel hub.

Coronavirus Transmission in Queens Drove the First Wave of New York City’s COVID-19 Pandemic

Why New York is the epicenter of the American coronavirus outbreak

I know this is an unreliable source but here you go from the New York Times.

"Nearly One-Third of U.S. Coronavirus Deaths Are Linked to Nursing Homes"

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/...ing-homes.html

Here are more reliable sources.

https://meaww.com/andrew-cuomo-nursi...-deaths-report

https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/coro...-says/2853434/

Come on now I don't why many here are denying that Cuomo and other Governors (ie New Jersey) completely screwed up with their Nursing Home policies, which exposed the most vulnerable population to COVID, when it has been widely reported that they did so by even the left wing press.