De Blasio Blames Trump Admin. for Coronavirus Hitting NYC Hard, Says He Demanded Tests Jan. 24th

‘If on that day the Federal Government had acted … this entire scenario would’ve been different’

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DE BLASIO: “Indicator number three, percentage of people testing positive for COVID-19. So this obviously gives us some sense of how widespread this is in the city. And we've said from the very beginning, you know, I -- I still say that the saddest part of this whole very painful reality is what could have been if on the first day that I called for testing for New York City form the federal government January 24th, if on that day the federal government had acted for New York City, for New York State, for cities and states all over the country and gotten us the testing in the beginning of February this entire scenario would’ve been different, we would’ve seen so much less pain.” 

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