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The video discusses New York's plan to conduct 14,000 COVID-19 antibody tests weekly, highlighting the need for more extensive testing. It reports over 248,000 confirmed cases in New York. The FDA has approved Novartis to trial hydroxychloroquine as a potential COVID-19 treatment, despite lacking scientific proof of its efficacy. The trial will involve 450 patients across the US. The video concludes with acknowledgments to Kaiser Health News.

What is the total number of antibody tests that New York plans to conduct per week?

According to Governor Andrew Cuomo, how does the current testing fall short in New York?

What is the population size of New York that the testing is aimed to cover?

What is the current status of COVID-19 cases in New York as mentioned in the text?

What is the significance of the trial being conducted by Novartis on hydroxychloroquine?