#BREAKING: Gov. Andrew Cuomo has issued the first-in-the-nation Executive Order declaring gun violence in New York as a Disaster Emergency.https://t.co/8OOnA9E2mt
— NBC New York (@NBCNewYork) July 6, 2021
This is the first of its kind in America. “Gun violence is a public health crisis, and we must treat it like one.”
Breaking on @MSNBC: New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has just announced a statewide "Disaster Emergency" to combat gun violence.
— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) July 6, 2021
The order free ups resources for state and city officials. Cuomo says the state will treat the issue like the public health emergency it is.
Today I am issuing an Executive Order declaring a Disaster Emergency on gun violence.
— Andrew Cuomo (@NYGovCuomo) July 6, 2021
Gun violence is a public health crisis, and we must treat it like one.
This declaration will allow us to give this crisis the full attention & resources it deserves.
TREMG 
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