Biden warns of danger of Delta variant as US set to miss vaccination target
by Sarah Betancourt in Boston and Joan E Greve in Was from World news | The Guardian on (#5KTZT)
President says America has Covid-19 on the run' but new cases jumped 10% amid patchy take-up of vaccines across country
Joe Biden has warned that although America has Covid-19 on the run" the latest variant is of particular concern among those who remain unvaccinated - as the president's goal of 70% of US adults receiving at least one shot of vaccine by the Fourth of July holiday was set to fall short.
New US cases of coronavirus jumped by 10% in the past week as the highly contagious Delta variant spreads, especially where vaccination rates are low.
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