New NY Gov. Kathy Hochul adds 12,000 deaths to COVID death count
August 25, 2021 at 12:52 PM EDT
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul promised more government transparency on her first day in office and by day’s end her administration had quietly delivered it by acknowledging nearly 12,000 more deaths in the state from COVID-19 than had been publicized by her predecessor, Andrew Cuomo.
