AP Count: Over 4,300 Virus Patients Sent to NY Nursing HomesMay 22, 2020August 8, 2020Risk Management/SafetyMore than 4,300 recovering coronavirus patients were sent to New York’s already vulnerable nursing homes under a controversial state directive that was ultimately scrapped amid criticisms it was accelerating the nation’s deadliest outbreaks, according to a count by the Associated Press (AP).