A subset of events showing what the Governor, Mayor, and NYC Health Commissioner were saying and and doing in the early stages. Of particular interest are pronouncements and actions after the 31 Jan 2020 declaration of a national health emergency through the end of March, when 40,000 cases had been confirmed.
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