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Dr. Howard Zucker, the head of the state Department of Health who led the agency through the COVID-19 pandemic and came under fire for decisions related to that crisis, has submitted his resignation from office, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Thursday.
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On the heels of new statistics showing a higher COVID-19 death toll, some state lawmakers are calling for the New York State Health Commissioner to resign.
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After a weekend of confusion for schoolchildren, their parents and teachers, Gov. Andrew Cuomo clarified changes in mask policy for schools in New York on…
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It looks like New York state is not ready to change its guidance on masking yet for grades K-12. On Friday, NYS Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker...
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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York state health officials said Friday that mask-wearing will be optional in K-12 schools starting Monday, but the country’s…
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NEW YORK (AP) — Top aides to Gov. Andrew Cuomo altered a state Health Department report to obscure the true number of people killed by COVID-19 in the…
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his staff were in damage control mode Thursday as they faced two scandals: the governor’s handling of nursing home policies during…
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo broke days of silence over escalating accusations that he and his top aides deliberately withheld for months, key COVID-19 death numbers…
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Republican State Senators and some family members of nursing home residents who died of COVID-19 say they are still looking for answers from Gov. Andrew…
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Republican lawmakers on a New York investigations committee tried to subpoena State Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker on Monday. They wanted him to…