Home Risk Management/Safety AP Count: Over 4,300 Virus Patients Sent to NY Nursing Homes AP Count: Over 4,300 Virus Patients Sent to NY Nursing Homesadmin May 22, 2020 0 Comments More 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).