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A roundup of today's coronavirus news.

NEW YORK CITY — These are today's stories about the city's battle to slow the new coronavirus.

Vaccine Rates For NYC Kids Plunge Amid Coronavirus Crisis: Mayor

"The sheer magnitude has become clear to us in the last few days," said de Blasio. "What we found was quite shocking and troubling."

Lives Lost: 'A Nightmare,' Says Queens Woman Who Lost Parents

"I wish I could wake up and that this was all just a dream," Reyna Martinez said. "A nightmare."

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The Met Could Reopen In August, Museum Says

The Metropolitan Museum of Art would re-open without tours, concerts or other events.

Times Square Art Installation Raises Money For Essential Workers

The Times Square Alliance is selling prints of posters being displayed on the landmark's billboards during quarantine.

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Sept. 11 Convict Says He Now Renounces Terrorism, Bin Laden

Zacarias Moussaoui is serving a life sentence after becoming the only man convicted in a U.S. court for a role in the September 11 attacks.

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