On this Memorial Day, we are at the

USS Intrepid Sea, Air, & Space Museum,

founded by the Fisher family.

Today we honor the servicemembers we

have lost and the ideals they stood for
service, bravery, sacrifice.
 USS Intrepid
Launched in 1943 and in
service until 1974,
the aircraft carrier
USS Intrepid served in
World War II,
the Cold War, and
USS Intrepid in the Philippine Sea 1944
the Vietnam War.
 USS Intrepid

More than 250

Americans who served
on board the Intrepid
lost their lives in
combat.
Burial at Sea on the Intrepid 1944
Today we give our thanks, most
of all, for the ideals of honor and
faith we inherit from our
forefathers for the decency of
purpose, steadfastness of
resolve and strength of will, for
the courage and the humility,
which they possessed and
which we must seek every day
to emulate. As we express our
gratitude, we must never forget
that the highest appreciation is
not to utter words but to live by

President John F. Kennedy

 Memorial Day is especially
powerful at this time of loss.
100,000 Americans
have lost their lives.
 We will honor them by
growing stronger, together.
During these unprecedented times,
countless Americans have
risen to this challenge.

Thank you to our frontline heroes.

Firefighters/ Police
EMS
Our frontline
heroes

Doctors & Transit

Nurses Workers
We will continue showing respect to our
frontline heroes not just with words,
but with action.
Today we are announcing that the State & local
governments will provide death benefits for
public heroes who died from COVID-19 during
this emergency.
 federal government to
show our frontline heroes
the respect they deserve.
I am calling on the federal government to
provide dedicated funding for hazard pay
for frontline workers.
 Honoring Our Veterans

Today, we also honor those veterans

we have lost to coronavirus.
 Jack Conyers, 94
Sergeant, Army Air Forces

STAY HOME. STOP THE SPREAD. SAVE LIVES. 1

6
 Stephen Patti, 93
S1, Staff, Navy

STAY HOME. STOP THE SPREAD. SAVE LIVES. 1

7
 Cleveland Jessup, 73
Specialist Fifth Class, Army

STAY HOME. STOP THE SPREAD. SAVE LIVES. 1

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We are still in the
midst of the battle
against COVID-19.
 And here in New York,
we are making progress.
 Total Hospitalizations
18,654 18,825
18,569
18,707 18,697
18,279 18,335
18,079 17,735
17,493 17,316
16,837 16,967
16,479 16,103
16,213 16,044
15,905
15,599
15,021
14,810
14,258
13,383 13,524
12,819
12,839 12,646
12,226 12,159
11,598
10,929 10,993
10,350 9,786 9,600
9,179
9,517 9,647 8,665
8,196
8,503 7,776
7,262 6,946
7,226 6,706
7,328 7,063 6,394 5,840
6,481 6,220 5,818
5,897
5,570 4,844
5,327 5,187 4,642
4,393
4,348
4,079
3,343
2,629
2,043
1,406
1,042
326 496 617

March 16 May 24
 Net Change in Total Hospitalizations

1,412 1,427
1,297
1,248
1,154 1,175 1,157
1,095
1,014

847
714 736
637 656
586 574 586
425
364 358
290
170 200
121
91 85 53 118

-20
-59 -47 -36 -57 -22 -45
-128 -110 -139 -117
-173 -163 -174 -202
-240 -248 -249
-349 -312 -323 -343
-362 -383
-419 -445 -421 -420
-487 -514 -469 -514
-578 -561 -564
-600
-685 -605 -643
-754 -763 -734

March 16 May 24
 Net Change in Intubations
351

313 316
303 295
290 291

260

222
200
192

165

124 132
116 121 110
109
93 94
88
69 69

43
27

-7 -9
-14 -16
-26 -21
-32
-40 -41
-48 -53 -56 -56
-65 -63 -57 -60
-73 -62 -72 -73 -76 -76
-78
-92 -92 -91
-102 -102 -108 -100
-112 -108 -111
-115 -110 -108
-127 -118 -124 -124 -130 -130
-139

March 17 May 24
 Net Change in Intubations
3-day rolling average
308 309
296 300
288
266
254
235 237
218 223

178
172

146

120
103 98
93 97
84
63 64
54 57

27
16 21 25

-14
-20
-40
-54 -58 -55 -58
-64 -67 -61 -63 -64 -60 -64 -65
-78 -81 -80 -78 -82 -79 -76
-90 -91 -92 -93 -93
-99 -97 -94 -96
-105 -106 -110
-109 -112
-114 -115 -117
-129 -119

March 17 May 24
 New COVID Hospitalizations Per Day
Gross new COVID hospitalizations
3,424
3,261

3,050

2,844 2,857 2,870 2,916

2,822

2,622
2,555 2,529
2,507

2,315
2,241
2,084 2,084 2,068
2,017 1,983
1,883
1,795 1,811
1,722 1,717

1,447 1,502
1,419 1,409
1,302
1,071
1,191 1,096
1,085 1,062 1,088
916 950
823 824 826
771 760 718
608 652 627 555
542 533 476 519
489
433 446 425
328 368 326 241
295 268 290 205 240
179 230

March 20 May 24
 Number of Lives Lost
May 19: 112
May 20: 105
May 21: 109
May 22: 84
May 23: 109
May 24: 96
(75 in Hospitals, 21 in Nursing Homes)
It is for us, the

here to the unfinished

work that they have
thus far so nobly
carried on.

Abraham Lincoln
 We honor the
memory of the fallen by
living, growing, and advancing
the values and principles of
America.
 By rising even
higher and stronger
than before.
And we will.
AMERICA TOUGH
SMART
UNITED
DISCIPLINED
LOVING