Tuesday, March 23
21,000 cases. Cuomo introduces team responsible for planning to restart the economy while safeguarding public health.
Wednesday, March 24
25,665 cases; Cuomo calls for more ventilators, volunteers, and more help from federal government
Thursday, March 25
30,811 positive cases, 285 dead. Cuomo announces mental health hotline and says some NYC streets will be closed to allow more pedestrian traffic.
Friday, March 26
37,259 positive cases, 385 dead. Cuomo rejects travel ban, says hospitals throughout state will be used for overflow.
Saturday, March 27
More than 44,000 cases, 519 dead. Cuomo extends school closure to April 15.
Sunday, March 28
More than 50,000 cases, 700 dead. Cuomo postpones presidential primary vote to June 23.
Monday, March 29
59,513 cases, 965 dead. Cuomo calls for statewide hospital cooperation, agrees with travel advisory.
Tuesday, March 30
75,795 cases, 1550 dead. Cuomo announces his brother, CNN newsman Chris Cuomo, is confirmed positive with COVID-19.
