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COVID-19: Westchester Faces 'Serious Fiscal Crisis,' County Executive Says COVID-19: Westchester Faces 'Serious Fiscal Crisis,' County Executive Says
Covid-19: Westchester Faces 'Serious Fiscal Crisis,' County Executive Says Westchester’s finances are in “freefall,” as the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has now lasted more than a month and a half, County Executive George Latimer said. Due to the pandemic, the county’s traditional sources of revenue “hang in a field of unknowns,” which has impacted residents and businesses that are suffering financially, Latimer said. “The greatest priority of Westchester County government is the care of the almost one million people who live here during this unprecedented pandemic,” he said. “But, that care comes with a massive price tag as we address the outbreak o…