Andrew Cuomo to Testify on Controversial COVID-19 Nursing Home Policies

Former New York Governor faces scrutiny over directives linked to thousands of deaths in long-term care facilities.

Cuomo will appear before a House subcommittee on September 10 to discuss his administration's COVID-19 policies.
The hearing follows a closed-door session in June where Cuomo answered questions for seven hours.
Republican lawmakers criticize Cuomo for deflecting responsibility and showing little remorse during his previous testimony.
Cuomo's spokesman defends the policies, citing adherence to federal guidelines from the CDC and CMS.
An independent report found Cuomo's policies were rushed but consistent with the scientific understanding at the time.