Cuomo ‘ordered NY health officials to prioritize COVID tests for his mom, sister and CNN anchor brother Chris in March 2020’ when they were not widely available to the public, claims new report

  • New York Governor Andrew Cuomo directed members of his family to be tested for COVID-19 at the height of the pandemic
  • At the time, ordinary New Yorkers struggled to get tested for the virus
  • Cuomo’s office defended the move, saying it was done as part of extensive contact tracing
  • Rick Cotton, executive director of the Port Authority of NY and NJ, and Patrick J. Foye, head of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, were both tested
  • Both of their wives were also given priority testing, along with members of the media, state legislators and their staff