Article 5HEE7 Biden’s new goal: get 70% of Americans vaccinated by Fourth of July

Biden’s new goal: get 70% of Americans vaccinated by Fourth of July

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David Smith in Washington
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President urges Americans to get inoculated, saying US is ready to move' if Pfizer shot is approved for younger teens

Joe Biden has announced a goal of ensuring 70% of American adults receive at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine by Independence Day on 4 July.

The US president urged people in their 20s and 30s in particular to get inoculated and said his administration was ready to move immediately" if the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorised the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children aged 12 to 15.

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