The publication found that Cuomo s work on his book last summer, which relied on assistance from his aides and staffers, overlapped with efforts by his administration to under count coronavirus-related deaths in New York nursing homes in a health department report.
Richard Azzopardi, a senior adviser to the governor, told Insider there was no connection between the book and the report. Any suggestion otherwise is just wrong, he added.
Cuomo released America s Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic in October, which paints him as a pandemic hero when New York City was the world s epicenter of the disease. It landed on The New York Times Best Sellers list, though sales have since plummeted.
While Cuomo was seeking a $4 million deal for his book on pandemic leadership lessons, his aides were covering up the real death toll at New York s nursing homes, a new report says
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Gov. Cuomo s publisher says it has no plans to reprint his book or release it in paperback.
Crown Publishing Group cited the investigation into how his office handled nursing-home deaths.
Cuomo also faces sexual-harassment allegations from multiple women.
The publisher of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo s book about how he handed the coronavirus pandemic has stopped promoting it after his aides were accused of hiding COVID-19 deaths.
Gillian Blake of Crown Publishing Group, the book s publisher, told The New York Times that the group has no plans to reprint the book or make it available in paperback form. Cuomo s book, American Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic, was published in October 2020.