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New York sees biggest 1-day jump in COVID-19 deaths

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NEW YORK — New York state recorded 731 new coronavirus deaths, marking its biggest single-day jump, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday.

The state’s death toll since the beginning of the outbreak last month grew to 5,489. The alarming surge in deaths comes even as new hospital admissions have dropped on average over several days, a possible harbinger of the outbreak finally leveling off.

Cuomo said the death tally is a “lagging indicator” that reflects the loss of critically ill people hospitalized earlier. “That’s 731 people who we lost.

Behind every one of those numbers is an individual. There’s a family, there’s a mother, there’s a father, there’s a sister, there’s a brother.

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