FILE — A courtroom is used as a jury deliberation room to allow for proper social distancing amid the coronavirus pandemic at a Manhattan federal courthouse, March 12, 2021, in New York. Judge Alison J. Nathan, the judge presiding over the sex trafficking trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, cited an "astronomical spike" in the number of coronavirus cases in New York City as she explained Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021, why she was urging jurors to work longer hours. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)