(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) New York State's new day death toll of new Coronary Pneumonia drops below 400
China News Service, New York, April 26. New York State Governor Andrew Como said at a press conference on the 26th that New York State added 367 patients to New Coronary Pneumonia on the 25th. This is the first time since March 31 that the number of new deaths from new pneumonia in New York State has fallen below 400 for the first time, and it is also the least.
New York State added 397 new deaths on March 31, and the number of deaths in a single day continued to rise; on April 8, 799 new people were added, reaching a peak. On April 19, the number of single-day deaths dropped to 478, and remained below 500 until 24th.
On the 25th, the total number of hospitalizations in New York State fell to 12,839, a 13th consecutive day of decline; 1087 new patients with new coronary pneumonia were hospitalized, a decline for the 9th consecutive day; the net intubation rate of inpatients decreased by 115 for 14 consecutive days Net reduction. According to New York State statistics, more than 288,000 people have been diagnosed with new coronavirus infections and 16,966 people have died.
According to the official website of the New York City Government, on the 24th, New York City added 144 suspected patients with new coronary pneumonia, which was the same as the 23rd; the number of intensive care patients was 768, which was 17 fewer than the 23rd; Slightly lower than the 30% positive rate on the 23rd. There are currently more than 153,000 people diagnosed with New Coronavirus infection in New York City, and nearly 115,000 people have been diagnosed with infection. Another 5,213 people have not tested positive, but they may have died of New Coronary Pneumonia.
Como said that New York ’s upstate will begin to “restart” as early as May 15th, and downstate will be even later. The first phase of "restart" includes low-risk manufacturing and construction; the second phase includes more important low-risk industries. Como said that each step of the "restart" will be checked and analyzed two weeks in advance to determine whether the situation is allowed to enter the next stage. During the "restart" process, the total number of hospitalizations, antibody test positives and virus test positives are the key monitoring indicators. If any of the indicators rises, New York State will stop "restarting".
New York State implemented the "Policies that Assure Uniformed Safety for Everyone" on March 22, referred to as the "PAUSE" policy, which will continue until May 15. (Finish)