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In need of Comfort: New York's covid-19 crisis

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Chaos and Response: New York's COVID-19 Crisis

This chapter examines the devastating effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on New York, showcasing the state's experiences as a national case study. It contrasts the mixed responses from federal, state, and local governments while highlighting the overwhelmed healthcare system in Queens. Additionally, the chapter discusses how New York's crisis influenced other states' responses and policies across the country.

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