re: Is New York’s numbers of deaths accurate?

Probably accurate, and it demonstrates De Blasio, Cuomo, and rest of the NY Dem's failure to protect the city. Large parts of the country were already taking measures to reduce the spread while De Blasio refused to do anything. Schools in fricken Nebraska were shut down several days NYC closed their schools. They have an enormous death rate compared to the rest of the country, and it falls on dem leadership