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New York Antibody Survey Shows Wide Exposure to Virus

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More evidence is emerging that far more New Yorkers have had the coronavirus than the number confirmed by lab tests, officials said Thursday.

A state survey of around 3,000 people found that 13.9 percent had antibodies suggesting they had been exposed to the virus, Gov.

Andrew Cuomo said at his daily news briefing in Albany. In New York City, 21 percent of the people tested had antibodies. Cuomo cautioned that the data was preliminary.

The sample of people tested was small and people were recruited for the study at shopping centers and grocery stores, which meant they were healthy enough to be out in public.

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