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U.S. Navy Ship Comfort arrives in NYC
March 30, 2020, 11:10.21 am ET

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Photo: U.S. Southern Command

The U.S. Navy Ship Comfort arrives in New York City to aid in the relief efforts amid the COVID-19 crisis. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo tweeting out, "The Comfort brings 1,000 much-needed hospital beds & 1,200 personnel to New York. I'll be in NYC to receive a briefing upon its arrival." Cuomo calling it a step forward in the fight against Coronavirus.

Basil Seggos, Commisisoner of the NYS Departmnent of Environmental Conservation tweeting out the exact moment as USNS Comfort passed the Freedom Tower.


Aside from more than a thousand doctors and medical professionals, the Comfort also houses 12 emergency rooms.

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