MJ Lee

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Thanks to @ndvh @SafeHorizon and @NYCagainstabuse for helping shed light on this important topic. NYC and national domestic violence hotlines below. If speaking on the phone isn’t an option, you can get help via online chat at websites like Safe Horizon: https://t.co/oS7HT5UI8p — PolitiTweet.org

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“Survivors are saying my relationship was emotionally abusive but it became physically abusive last night... partners were coming home & coughing on them & telling them they were infecting them with coronavirus.” Stories of domestic violence during the coronavirus pandemic: https://t.co/9SXUGedUu1 — PolitiTweet.org

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Biden to Sanders: "I think that your endorsement means a great deal -- it means a great deal to me. Biden says that people might be surprised to learn that they are "apart on some issues, but awfully close" on many others. — PolitiTweet.org

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Sanders says to Biden that he is "very pleased that your staff and my staff have been working together" on creating a number of task forces to deal with issues like education, climate change, the criminal justice system, immigration reform etc. — PolitiTweet.org

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Bernie Sanders endorses Joe Biden. Asks all of his supporters to back Biden. Also adds that "not in a million years," Sanders could they have imagined an event like this, where they can't leave their homes. https://t.co/be2GquNc93 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jmhansler: "If she gets sick, Maria says she's told her children not to take her to the hospital. Her biggest fear is dying alone there… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @timkmak: Trump promised 1,700 engineers were working on a Google website that would integrate screening, testing and test results. Bu… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @timkmak: Public-private partnerships were a key element of the Trump admin strategy But that has yielded almost nothing. Flanked by Wa… — PolitiTweet.org

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Mood https://t.co/Ex7GjFvfhj — PolitiTweet.org

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Reopening New York will include easing isolation, increasing economic activity and recalibrating the idea of who is an "essential worker," Cuomo says. If coronavirus infection rate starts to tick up, Cuomo says we'll know the valve has been opened too fast. — PolitiTweet.org

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On the question of reopening New York, Cuomo says it is a "delicate balance" and that this has never been done before. He also stresses that there have been "warning signs" from other countries who have tried to reopen their societies. — PolitiTweet.org

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Number of deaths yesterday: 671. Cuomo describes this as a "horrific level of pain and grief and sorrow." "This is 671 people who passed away on Easter Sunday." — PolitiTweet.org

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NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo starts his coronavirus presser this morning with: "Here's the good news: The curve continues to flatten." "It appears that we have a plateau." — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @myhlee: Yet another case of vandalism of Asian-owned businesses across the country during the pandemic, including racist graffiti. Jeju… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @MrAndrewCotter: Thanks for all the messages here. They have no idea what’s going on in the world or that they are being laughed at in m… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @Craig_A_Spencer: COVID hits harder in the outer boroughs, where NYers without the same financial ability to stay home and socially dist… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @amyyqin: "I've been sleeping under the bridge for four days with no food to eat... I cannot buy food anywhere, no shops or restaurants… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @CNN: First went the hand sanitizer, disinfectants and toilet paper. Then went the yeast and spiral hams. Now hair clippers and hair dye… — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @jgesilva: Nurses hold #newborn babies wearing protective face shields during the #coronavirus disease (COVID-19) #outbreak at the #Prar… — PolitiTweet.org

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@JohnBerman @FoxReports @alexburnsNYT those curls were made for TV! — PolitiTweet.org

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On the question of re-opening New York, Cuomo says it won't be like turning a light switch on, but very gradual. Also says aggressive COVID-19 testing will be key in trying to resume normal operations. — PolitiTweet.org

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Cuomo says he is working w/ Congress to create a "COVID-19 Heroes Compensation Fund" for healthcare and other frontline workers and their families who contracted coronavirus, reminiscent of the Victim Compensation Fund after 9/11. — PolitiTweet.org

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Cuomo power point slide this morning: “STAY THE COURSE!” https://t.co/AFGFmjZrmP — PolitiTweet.org

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There have been 7,844 confirmed coronavirus deaths in New York State so far. This growing death toll, now so much higher than death toll of 9/11, is "beyond my capacity to fully appreciate, to tell you the truth," Cuomo says. — PolitiTweet.org

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But the number deaths is still so sobering: Yesterday, 777 people died in New York from coronavirus. (Slightly lower from the 799 deaths on Wednesday). — PolitiTweet.org

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NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo announces that ICU admissions is in the *negative* today for the first time. Three day average of total hospitalizations is also down; same with intubations. — PolitiTweet.org

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@FoxReports I have offered but been rejected. I just feel like I would be very very good at cutting hair but @alexburnsNYT is skeptical — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @yashar: This broke me. Because I know we're finding out about it due to extra reporting & how desperate people are for $. It was happen… — PolitiTweet.org

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A hero sketching the heroic work of his colleagues in his free time. Loved reading this beautiful story > — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @vicjkim: I learned so much about nurses and the humanity and dedication with which they're fighting the coronavirus fight from the sket… — PolitiTweet.org