Covid-19: New York City Is Down to 1,000 First Vaccine Doses Last Updated March 7, 2021, 9:25 a.m. ETMarch 7, 2021, 9:25 a.m. ET Germany, once a pandemic model, is stumbling through a second wave. A debate rages over who will be the next F.D.A. chief at a critical moment. Here’s what you need to know: Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. Credit...Frank Franklin Ii/Associated Press New York City has fewer than 1,000 Covid-19 first doses on hand because of shipment delays caused by snowstorms across the country, the city reported on Saturday. (An earlier version of this briefing failed to note that the number applied to first rather than overall doses.)