Governor Andrew Cuomo said that he felt a grave responsibility to the frontline and essential workers who understood the dangers of the coronavirus and went to work anyway because people needed them.

Unfortunately, it is not possible to objectively verify the claim, because it is an opinion made by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Unfortunately, it is not possible to objectively verify the claim, because it is an opinion made by New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.Governor Cuomo, holding his daily briefing at Intrepid Sea Air and Space Museum in honor of Memorial Day said that families of the frontline workers such as health care personnel, firefighters, police, and transit workers who died from COVID-19 would be entitled to death benefits as a way of appreciation for their sacrifices. He expressed his opinion about the responsibility of the government over frontline workers amid COVID-19.

However, it is an opinion of the governor which is not possible to objectively verify.

The COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to a lot of potentially dangerous misinformation. For reliable advice on COVID-19 including symptoms, prevention and available treatment, please refer to the World Health Organisation or your national healthcare authority.