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Cuomo to Build ‘Tracing Army’ in Preparation for N.Y. Return

  • Deaths pass 15,000 but one-day number is lowest in weeks
  • Cuomo says the state has weeks to get tracing program ready
Mike Bloomberg to Lead Cuomo's 'Tracing Army'
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New York is building a “tracing army” to track the origin of individual coronavirus cases and reduce the spread so the state can focus on reopening, Governor Andrew Cuomo said.

“When you find a positive person, trace it back and isolate,” Cuomo said.