Through Le Figaro with Reuters
Donald Trump has agreed to the federal government helping New York City double its testing capacity for the novel coronavirus, city governor Andrew Cuomo, who met with the US president at the White House earlier today, said on Tuesday. .
Following the drop in hospitalizations in New York, Cuomo turned his attention to the generalization of tests, essential according to him to consider a return of New Yorkers to work. He announced that New York would aim to double the number of people tested each day and indicated that this would take several weeks.
New York is the epicenter of the pandemic in the United States with 257,000 cases of COVID-19 contamination and almost 20,000 deaths.
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