Yes, he did about anything he could to acquire ventilators, including presenting the case that projections were indicating NY would face a shortfall against projected worse case scenarios. This makes him a terrible governor?
Trump said the shortfalls of federal stockpiles were Obama's fault, because "The military had no bullets, and the shelves were bare", or something similar. You know, I guess three years weren't enough to remedy the heinous failings of the previous administrations. His boy, Kushner, said that the federal stockpile wasn't meant for states, anyway. But he did receive a call from one of Trump's friends, and they were able to hook him up with some PPE.
But, Cuomo... errmagawd!