Cuomo: 66 Percent of New Hospitalizations for Coronavirus Are from People Staying at Home

Rick Moran-Opinion : May 7, 2020
PJMedia.com

Apparently isolation does not prevent transmission. Something for states to consider that are still maintaining lockdowns.

[PJMedia.com] The preliminary data from 100 New York hospitals involving about 1,000 patients show that about 66 percent of new admissions for the coronavirus are from people who were staying at home and not venturing much outside. Governor Andrew Cuomo called that information "shocking." (Image source: Darren McGee/Office of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo via AP /via PJ Media)

The next highest source of hospital admissions was from nursing homes at 18 percent.

CNBC:

"If you notice, 18% of the people came from nursing homes, less than 1% came from jail or prison, 2% came from the homeless population, 2% from other congregate facilities, but 66% of the people were at home, which is shocking to us," Cuomo said.

"This is a surprise: Overwhelmingly, the people were at home," he added. "We thought maybe they were taking public transportation, and we've taken special precautions on public transportation, but actually no, because these people were literally at home"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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