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Biden Administration Will Ship COVID-19 Vaccines Directly To Pharmacies

Benjamin Swasey, NPR

Posted on February 2, 2021 · The program will begin with about 1 million doses a week sent to thousands of retail pharmacies. The White House is stressing that equity of vaccine distribution is a key component of the effort.

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