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Andrew Cuomo: “If the virus continues in the rest of the country, people…”

Featuring: Andrew Cuomo, Democratic | Former Governor of New York

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GMA Interview with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Pandemic Response and Public Perception

Published | Video Starts at 01:47

If we keep the transmission rate as low as it is in New York, the next 100 days look great. However, this situation, there are all these possibilities. If the virus continues in the rest of the country, people will get on a plane and will come here and they could increase that spread. If there is a second wave, or in the fall, if there is a second wave, it can get worse. But right now we are in as good a position as you can be in. (01:47–01:56)

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Asserts that continued virus spread in other parts of the country could lead to increased spread in New York due to travel.

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