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Andrew Cuomo: “New York did not have a higher death rate. As a matter of…”

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And the other state had months to Prepare, and only 12 states had a lower death rate. Now, that didn't come out for three years. Right. But that's the bottom line. It didn't happen. New York did not have a higher death rate. As a matter of fact, it had one of the lowest death rates in the nation. And then the other issue is the idea that you undercounted or the New York State, New York City undercounted the number of deaths. Does this whole narrative, it seems like it pisses you off. (1:04:38–1:04:44)

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Asserts that New York had one of the lowest death rates in the nation.

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