"New Yorkers have three days to comply, but after that three-day period, anytime you're out, you'll need to have your face covered."
"I say, personal opinion, it's over when we have a vaccine. It's over when people know 'I'm 100% safe and I don't have to worry about this.'"
"I'm calling on the federal government to bring in the Defense Production Act here because... testing really needs to be scaled up."
"You can't just flip a switch. This is going to need to be gradual."
"Governor Cuomo called it the bridge that's going to get you to opening up the economy again, people going back to work."
"Whatever the situation is, natural disaster, hurricane Katrina, the people standing on those rooftops were not rich white people. Why? Why is it that the poorest people always pay the highest price?"
"Let's learn from this moment and let's learn these lessons and let's do it now."
"While none of this is good news, the flattening -- possible flattening of the curve is better than the increases that we have seen."
"We can't get any more ventilators."
"If you don't have a healthcare crisis in your community, please, come help us in New York now. We need relief. We need relief for nurses who are working 12-hour shifts, one after the other after the o..."
"this is a war and our medical personnel are the soldiers on the front lines."