White House Aims to Have 90 Percent of Adults Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine by April 19
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Biden to announce 90% of U.S. adults eligible for vaccine by April 19U.S. President Joe Biden will announce on Monday that 90% of adults in the United States will be eligible for vaccination against COVID-19 and have a vaccination site within 5 miles of their home by April 19, a White House official said.
Bloomberg first reported that Biden planned to make the announcement.
Biden has previously set a goal of having 200 million vaccine shots in people’s arms in his first 100 days in office.
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Biden administration aims to have vaccine accessible to 90% of adults by mid-AprilPresident Joe Biden announced a goal to have the coronavirus vaccine available to 90% of U.S. adults by April 19, marking a new milestone in the process of putting an end to the pandemic.
“You heard me say many times before, our progress in vaccination is a stunning example that there is nothing this country cannot do if we put our minds to it, and we do it together… but our work is far from over,” Biden said Monday. Under the Biden administration’s plan, the number of pharmacies authorized to...
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Biden says 90% of all adults will be eligible for COVID-19 vaccine by April 19President Biden announced Monday that 90% of all American adults will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine by April 19, about two weeks before May 1, the date he has set to have enough doses for all adults. But Mr. Biden on Monday also warned Americans should not "let up now" amid rising COVID-19 infection increases and called on governors who have lifted mask mandates to reinstate them.
"If we let our guard down now, we could still see the virus getting worse, not better," Mr. Biden said Monday....
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