NEW YORK — COVID-19 is apparently no match for an ex-cop. New York City Mayor-elect Eric Adams confirmed Monday that he’s bound for Africa — and declared that his time as an NYPD officer has rendered him unafraid of traveling to the continent despite international concern over a new coronavirus variant first detected there. “I’m not afraid of anything. I’m an ex-cop. I’m ready to lead my city,” Adams, a retired NYPD captain, told the New York Daily News after being asked whether he was concerned about traveling to Ghana later in the day as New Yorkers brace for omicron, a new variant of COVID-…

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