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Midday News: Justice Department Investigates Former Gov. Cuomo, Gov. Hochul Apologizes for Boarding School Abuse, NJ Transit Extends Ticket Use, and NYC Targets Diabetes Inequities
Published 10 months, 2 weeks ago
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The Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. Meanwhile, Governor Kathy Hochul apologizes for New York State’s role in abuses at a Native American boarding school in western New York. Also, NJ Transit riders with tickets that expired during the recent engineers strike can now use them through Saturday. Plus, the city has released a new plan to address racial and economic disparities in diabetes care. We speak with Acting Health Commissioner Dr. Michelle Morse.