{"id":303804,"date":"2021-03-24T21:30:42","date_gmt":"2021-03-25T01:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=303804"},"modified":"2021-03-24T21:30:42","modified_gmt":"2021-03-25T01:30:42","slug":"cuomo-directed-officials-to-prioritize-his-family-including-cnns-chris-cuomo-for-coronavirus-testing-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cuomo-directed-officials-to-prioritize-his-family-including-cnns-chris-cuomo-for-coronavirus-testing-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Cuomo Directed Officials To Prioritize His Family, Including CNN\u2019s Chris Cuomo, For Coronavirus Testing: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcuomo-directed-officials-to-prioritize-his-family-including-cnns-chris-cuomo-for-coronavirus-testing-report%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=303804&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/Cuomo-Brother-1200x800-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"e12o35pe0 css-1wr5klf\" readability=\"35.636887608069\">\n<p>New York Democrat Governor Andrew Cuomo \u2014 already facing scandals and numerous calls to resign \u2014 allegedly directed public health officials to prioritize his family, including his brother, CNN host Chris Cuomo, to receive priority for coronavirus testing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHigh-level members of the state Department of Health were directed last year by Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker to conduct prioritized coronavirus testing on the governor\u2019s relatives as well as influential people with ties to the administration,\u201d The Times Union <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timesunion.com\/news\/article\/High-level-health-officials-were-tasked-with-16044748.php\">reported<\/a>. \u201cMembers of Cuomo\u2019s family including his brother, his mother and at least one of his sisters were also tested by top health department officials \u2014 some several times.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cuomo\u2019s office claimed that there was no preferential treatment involved and that the whole situation was \u201cbeing a little bit distorted with like a devious intent,\u201d Cuomo\u2019s office said.<\/p>\n<p>One individual involved in the matter told the publication that Cuomo\u2019s family and others close to the governor were given priority in testing, referred to as \u201ccritical samples.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>This is a breaking news story, refresh the page for updates.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. 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