5 years in the past, Covid-19 instances elevated to nearly 45 individuals in New York, solely 5 days after the primary native case was reported.
It was the following day, March 7, that then Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared a “state catastrophe emergency” for New York.
Three years handed till the World Well being Group declared the top of the World Well being emergency for COVID-19 on Could 5, 2023.
Throughout most of that point, the face of the town’s public well being response was Dr. Dave Chokshi Well being Commissioner. He helped information the town by means of the worst of the pandemic.
Whereas Ny1 seems to be again within the final 5 years because the starting of the pandemic, Dr. Chokshi joined “Information All Day” on Thursday to replicate on that second and the Covid-19 response of the town.