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    White House lays out plan to vaccinate kids ages 5 to 11

    United States · 2:02 PM UTC

    The Biden administration on Wednesday outlined its plan to vaccinate millions of kids ages 5 to 11 as soon as the COVID-19 shot is approved for younger children, readying doses and preparing locations ahead of the busy holiday season.

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