Governor Hochul Declares State of Disaster Emergency in Response to Monkeypox Outbreak | National

NEW YORK – Governor Kathy Hochul, noting that New York State is now home to more than 25% of U.S. cases of monkeypox, has declared a state disaster emergency to obtain additional vaccines and slow the spread of the virus .
“We need to use every tool in our arsenal as we respond,” Hochul said Friday night as the statewide case count hit 1,345. “It’s especially important to recognize how this outbreak has currently a disproportionate impact on certain at-risk groups.”
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