AMERICAFirst New York Resident Dies From New CoronavirusSavePrintMedical personnel arrive to perform COVID-19 infection testing procedures at Glen Island Park in New Rochelle, N.Y., on March 13, 2020. John Minchillo/AP PhotoZachary StieberSenior Reporter3/14/2020|Updated: 3/14/2020New York officials on Saturday reported the first death in the state from the new coronavirus that started in China last year.The patient was described as an 82-year-old woman who also had emphysema, a lung condition that causes shortness of breath.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesCDC Advisers Recommend Against Combo Vaccine for Young ChildrenSep 18, 2025CDC’s New Priorities Include Autism Research, Vaccine SafetySep 18, 2025Top CDC Vaccine Adviser Challenges Critics to DebateSep 18, 2025RFK Jr.’s Panel May Recommend Delaying Hepatitis B Shot for Newborns: DocumentSep 18, 2025Related TopicsNew Yorkcoronavirus
