Biden Administration's 1st COVID-19 Briefing
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At the Biden administration’s 1st COVID-19 briefing, the Biden White House acknowledged that most Americans will need to wait months to get vaccinated. While left-leaning articles highlight that Biden made the announcement the day before that the government is working to purchase 100 million additional doses each of the two coronavirus vaccines by this summer, right-leaning articles highlight that January appears to be the deadliest month for the United States since the pandemic began.
A left-leaning article by The Washington Post highlights that Biden also made the announcement the day before that the government is working to purchase 100 million additional doses each of the two coronavirus vaccines by this summer. Advisers emphasized the vaccination campaign to slow the virus’ spread is constrained by vaccine supply and the ability to administer shots.
NPR published a centrist article reporting that the Biden administration made clear that science and scientists will lead the COVID-19 response. To increase the number of possible vaccination sites, the Department of Health and Human Services will now permit recently retired doctors and nurses to administer shots.
A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that January appears to be the deadliest month for the United States since the pandemic began, as nearly 80,000 Americans have died in January alone. Global coronavirus cases topped 100 million on Tuesday.
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At first coronavirus briefing, White House acknowledges vaccinations will take months
The Washington Post