Cuomo orders all of New York’s non-essential workforce to stay home Maya Brown & Alek LewisLong IslandNewsTop StoryMarch 21, 2020March 21, 2020 This is the state’s most dramatic measure yet, as the number of confirmed cases jumped from 4,152 on Thursday afternoon to 7,102 on Friday morning. The additional 2,950 cases were due to a rapid increase in testing, according to Cuomo.
