Seeking Transparency: @CovidSelect Committee Calls on Cuomo’s Officials to Explain NY Nursing Home Crisis
In a significant update to our ongoing coverage of the COVID-19 nursing home crisis in New York, we delve into the aftermath of former Governor Andrew Cuomo's controversial "must-admit" policies. These directives, which mandated nursing homes to accept coronavirus-positive patients, have been linked to the tragic deaths of over 15,000 Americans. In a recent development, the @COVIDSelect committee has taken a bold step by requesting transcribed interviews with four former officials from the Cuomo administration. This move underscores the urgent need for transparency and accountability, as New Yorkers, who have been disproportionately affected, seek closure and answers to the decisions that led to this devastating outcome. Stay tuned to our blog for further updates and in-depth analysis on this evolving story.