Huge percentage of NYPD cops out sick as coronavirus spreads

Nearly 20 percent of the NYPD’s rank-and-file were out sick to start the week, according to data released by the NYPD. As of Monday night, 6,974 officers — or 19.3 percent of the NYPD’s 36,000 uniformed officers — were out ill, according to the department. The number of sick cops has ticked up each day...

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