Cuomo aides altered nursing home deaths report, health department confirms
Cuomo aides altered nursing home deaths report, health department confirms Richard Luscombe and agency © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Al Bello/Getty Images The New York state health department on Friday afternoon confirmed reports that members of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Covid-19 taskforce altered a report from that same health department in order to omit the full number of nursing home patients killed by the coronavirus. But Cuomo’s administration insisted the changes were made because of concerns about the data’s accuracy. Damaging new allegations had been pu...