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US shifts to speed vaccinations; won't hold back 2nd doses

by Zeke Miller & Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar
| January 12, 2021 8:09 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Barely a month into a mass vaccination campaign to stop the COVID-19 pandemic, the Trump administration unexpectedly shifted gears Tuesday to speed the delivery of shots after a slow start that had triggered widespread concern from states and public health officials.

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