The only way I could do this job for the city was if I had some way to blow off steam every now and then,’ Dr Jay Varma can be heard saying in one clip

In a hidden-camera video posted by a conservative podcaster, Dr. Jay K. Varma boasts about flouting the public health guidelines he insisted others follow.

Varma — who served as senior health advisor to then-Mayor Bill de Blasio during the height of the pandemic, talked about hosting orgies with his wife and attending underground dance parties with more than 200 people.

The former New York City official in charge of the COVID-19 pandemic response has admitted to attending sex and dance parties during the height of the pandemic, despite telling others to social distance.

New York City’s former Covid czar has admitted to participating in what he called “private gatherings” attended by multiple people while the rest of the city was on lockdown and large get-togethers were prohibited during the pandemic.

Dr Jay Varma, who was advising the previous Bill de Blasio administration in New York on social distancing from April 2020 to May 2021, has been caught in a sting operation admitting he attended an underground rave and organised a sex party with his wife and her friends at the height of the pandemic.

Dr. Jay Varma, who managed New York City's Covid response, confessed to attending sex parties during the pandemic while publicly promoting social dist