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Cuomo Attacked Over His Plan for Review of Sex Harassment Claims

  • After The Times detailed accusations of a second former aide to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, New York Democrats demanded an independent investigation into the matter.
  • Many of those officials seemed skeptical of Mr. Cuomo’s decision to appoint his own investigator. Others called for his immediate resignation.

Cuomo Is Accused of Sexual Harassment by a 2nd Former Aide

The woman, 25, said that when they were alone in his office, Gov. Andrew Cuomo asked if she “had ever been with an older man.”

Mr. Cuomo is also facing backlash over his handling of nursing home deaths. Political rivals see opportunity.

In Quest for Herd Immunity, Giant Vaccination Sites Proliferate

A day at one site in Connecticut showed both the promise and the shortcomings of the approach, which is at the center of President Biden’s pandemic plan.

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Recent Texas Storm Seen as Possible Superspreader

Experts say the impact of the storm, which forced people to huddle together to seek warmth, could lead to more virus cases. Here’s the latest on Covid-19.

F.D.A. Clears Johnson & Johnson’s Shot, Giving Americans a 3rd Vaccine

The approval of the vaccine, the first to require a single shot, will bring millions more doses to the U.S. within days.

See how the Johnson & Johnson vaccine works.

Tracking the Coronavirus ›

United States › United StatesOn Feb. 27 14-day change
New cases 62,694 –28%
New deaths 1,567 –22%

U.S. vaccinations ›

Where states are reporting vaccines given
Fully vaccinated7.1%
At least one dose15%

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Other trackers:

United States › United StatesOn Feb. 27 14-day change
New cases 62,694 –28%
New deaths 1,567 –22%
World › WorldOn Feb. 27 14-day change
New cases 365,519 –3%
New deaths 8,061 –23%

U.S. hot spots ›

US coronavirus cases

Worldwide ›

Worldwide coronavirus cases

Vaccine tracker ›

Vaccine tracker

Other trackers:

Other trackers:

United States › United StatesOn Feb. 27 14-day change
New cases 62,694 –28%
New deaths 1,567 –22%
Canada › CanadaOn Feb. 27 14-day change
New cases 2,724 +9%
New deaths 45 –28%

U.S. hot spots ›

US coronavirus cases

Worldwide ›

Worldwide coronavirus cases

Vaccine tracker ›

Vaccine tracker

Other trackers:

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‘Odessa,’ Part One: The School Year Begins

This is the story of one Texas high school trying to reopen in the pandemic.

To Reopen Schools, Experts Urge Opening the Windows

A simulation of airflow in a real New York City classroom shows how simple ventilation and filtration can reduce the probability of virus exposure.

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At Least 18 Protesters Are Killed in Myanmar as Crackdown Escalates

It was the largest single-day death toll since the protests began after a coup ousted Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, the country’s popular civilian leader.

Medics treating a wounded man in Dawei, Myanmar, on Sunday. Witnesses said the police opened fire on a crowd there, killing several and wounding dozens.

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