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He has the second highest covid death rate per capita, NJ's Phil Murphy beat him out (so far).

• e40 5y ago
  NY was ground zero in the US, so even without mismanagement it might have been the case. I work remotely with a Dr. in the Bronx and they were hit unbelievably hard early on. The hospital he worked at was surrounded with refrigeration trucks to store bodies.
• raxxorrax 5y ago
  To be fair, I don't think any politician could seriously influence that number. Crafting sensible policies helps a bit, but infection is a matter of chance and how people behave.
  • psychlops 5y ago
    Indeed, I am poking fun. The current narrative is that sensible policies are the only thing that matters, which leads to the obvious conclusion that there was failure that should be accounted for.