Cuomo: Thousands Under ‘Precautionary Quarantine’ as New York Coronavirus Cases Surge

The number of coronavirus cases in New York state has tripled over the last 48 hours to 33, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday. #Coronavirus #CoronavirusOutbreak #Covid19 #NewYork

“The number will continue to go up because it’s mathematics,” Cuomo said at a news briefing. “The more you test, the more you will find.”

The state reported 11 cases on Wednesday, 22 on Thursday and 33 by Friday morning. There are roughly 2,700 people in New York City under ‘precautionary quarantine’ with more than 1,000 others also in voluntary isolation across the state, Cuomo said.

There are 44 people in the state under mandatory quarantine, nine of whom are in New York City, he said. On Thursday, Cuomo said there were two under mandatory quarantine in New York City.

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