Biden To Secure Another 100 Million J&J Vaccine Doses

The Washington Post reports:

President Biden intends to announce Wednesday that his administration will secure an additional 100 million doses of the single-shot vaccine developed by Johnson & Johnson, according to two officials familiar with the matter.

He is expected to preview the plans at a Wednesday meeting with executives from Johnson & Johnson and Merck, just over a week after announcing that his administration had helped broker a deal between the two rival companies to speed up production of Johnson & Johnson’s vaccine.

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President Biden is directing his administration to secure an additional 100 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine by the end of the year, a senior administration official said https://t.co/ZKztzrZoM1

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