New york nursing home deaths. Doh figures on tuesday showed 6312 nursing home deaths slightly more than 25 percent of the states total 24994 coronavirus fatalities. 21 dead most transported to hospitals before they succumbed. New yorks coronavirus death toll in nursing homes already among the.
But that number might actually be much higher. With more than 6600 senior citizens dead new york has had more coronavirus related deaths in its nursing homes than any other state in the country. New york ap riverdale nursing home in the bronx appears on paper to have escaped the worst of the coronavirus pandemic with an official state count of just four deaths in its 146 bed.
Riverdale nursing home in the bronx appears on paper to have escaped the worst of the coronavirus pandemic with an official state count of just four deaths in its 146 bed facility. Unlike every other state with major outbreaks new york only counts residents who died on nursing home property and not those who were transported to hospitals and died there. The truth according to the home is far worse.
In this june 15 2020 file photo new york gov. According to the new york state department of health there were 3298 confirmed nursing home deaths from the coronavirus as of sunday. This data captures covid 19 confirmed and covid 19 presumed deaths within nursing homes and adult care facilities.
Nursing home and acf covid related deaths statewide data through august 07 2020 the 807 numbers displayed are a result of a comprehensive accounting of current and retrospective data provided by facilities. New york ap riverdale nursing home in the bronx appears on paper to have escaped the worst of the coronavirus pandemic with an official state count of just four deaths in its 146 bed.