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Biden signs burst of virus orders, vows 'Help is on the way'

by Zeke MillerRicardo Alonso-Zaldivar
| January 22, 2021 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — With a burst of executive orders, President Joe Biden served notice Thursday that America's war on COVID-19 is under new command, promising an anxious nation progress to reduce infections and lift the siege it has endured for nearly a year.

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