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Biden says pause on J&J shots shows gov't putting safety 1st

by Zeke Miller
| April 16, 2021 12:09 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign hit a snag when federal regulators recommended a “pause” in administering Johnson & Johnson shots. But the White House portrayed the action as important validation of his measured approach throughout the rollout.

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