(NPR) U.S. Likely Will Miss Goal Of Vaccinating 20 Million By The New Year

U.S. Likely Will Miss Goal Of Vaccinating 20 Million By The New Year








The U.S. is unlikely to meet its goal of vaccinating 20 million Americans by the end of the year, health officials said this week.



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U.S. Likely Will Miss Goal Of Vaccinating 20 Million By The New Year






Leaders of the nation's federal vaccine effort, called Operation Warp Speed, said the U.S. has deployed around 14 million vaccine doses as of Wednesday with just 2.1 million Americans vaccinated.