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United States · 3:04 PM UTCWhite House to concede U.S. likely to miss July 4 COVID-19 vaccine target -NBC News

The White House is preparing to acknowledge it will not meet President Joe Biden's goal of delivering at least one COVID-19 vaccination dose to 70% of U.S. adults by July 4, U.S. Independence Day, NBC News reported on Tuesday.

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