They calculated that New York nursing home families would move on. They were wrong.
Summary
Families of more than 15,000 New Yorkers who died in nursing homes during COVID-19 have been seeking justice for six years. They want former Governor Andrew Cuomo held responsible for a policy that allowed COVID-positive patients into nursing homes without testing, which led to many deaths, and for allegedly falsifying the death numbers.Key Facts
- Over 15,000 New Yorkers died in nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Families have been fighting for six years to hold former Governor Andrew Cuomo accountable.
- Cuomo's administration had a directive to accept COVID-positive patients into nursing homes without testing.
- This policy is linked to thousands of nursing home deaths.
- There are allegations that the death toll figures were falsified.
- Families are still demanding answers from the U.S. Department of Justice.
- The issue involves state government decisions during the pandemic and their consequences.
- The struggle for accountability continues years after the pandemic began.
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