The nursing home with at least 20 coronavirus cases has become 'ground zero' for the state's growing virus caseload.

Unpacking NY's Nursing Home Scandal

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Bill Hammond, Empire Center’s senior fellow for health policy and former NY Daily News reporter and columnist, talks about the data he uncovered on nursing home deaths in New York State and on what we are learning about Gov. Cuomo's decision-making in responding to the pandemic.

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