I am guessing they are speaking specifically about supplies to medical facilities, not the general public. The NYTimes ran an article recently [1] that makes it

I am guessing they are speaking specifically about supplies to medical facilities, not the general public. The NYTimes ran an article recently [1] that makes it sound like the New York area has a hefty stockpile ready in the case of an outbreak. [1]: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/27/nyregion/new-york-coronavirus.html https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/27/nyregion/new-york-coronav...