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Rumor: US has secured 200M more doses of vaccine for future


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LateToCult

Will remove the rumor part when it’s officially announced.

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President Biden is expected to announce Thursday afternoon that his administration has secured deals for another 200 million doses of coronavirus vaccine as promised last month, according to three people familiar with the matter who were not authorized to discuss it.

The president is scheduled to tour the National Institutes of Health on Thursday afternoon and deliver remarks to staff there. He had indicated last month his administration was seeking another 200 million doses of the two vaccines authorized for emergency use in the United States to be available this summer — 100 million of the product developed by Pfizer and German company BioNTech, and 100 million of the product developed by Moderna.


The schedule for delivery of the additional doses was not immediately clear. The new deals are unlikely to make vaccine widely available much sooner than originally anticipated, but they would prevent a shortfall later in the year.
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full story: 

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2021/02/11/vaccine-supply-biden/#click=https://t.co/LvXMzpoZke

 

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CyanLights

Perhaps this is why Dr. Fauci believes it will be "open season" in the US and the general public will be eligible for the vaccine? 

Considering the US is about 329 million, this is a good next step if true. 

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