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New York's High Rate Of Positive Cases Suggests Massive Outbreak

New York state has ramped up its testing capabilities and found more than 20,000 confirmed positive cases of the new coronavirus. That’s about half of the total cases in the U.S.

We check in with WNYC’s Gwynne Hogan( @GwynneFitz).

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