This week marks the first anniversary of one of the most tragic events in American history, when Governor Cuomo and members of his administration drafted and implemented policies that ensured the death toll from COVID-19 in New York's nursing homes would not be small. If this is your first time visiting the timeline, here are the key events that took place over 12 days from 21 March 2020 through 2 April 2020:
- 21 March 2020: Directive to Stop COVID-19 Testing at Nursing Homes Is Issued
- 24 March 2020: Panic Sets In
- 25 March 2020: A Deadly Directive Is Issued
- 2 April 2020: Hospital Lobby Scores Legal Immunity from COVID Deaths
Each one of these events has produced rippling consequences that we've endeavored to capture in the ongoing timeline of Governor Cuomo's nursing home scandals. You can investigate the twists and turns in the scandals by searching for topics of interest or navigating the chronological daily archive.
Alternatively, you could also scroll to the bottom of the site and click "Older Posts" until you have reached back to the beginning, where you can read through the timeline content in reverse chronological order. At this writing, it only takes six clicks to get the whole story!
