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Fauci calls for extra resources as US misses Covid vaccination target – The Guardian
Expert calls missed target of 20m inoculations ‘disappointing’ as senior citizens wait outside overnight for vaccine in Florida
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The top infectious disease expert in the US, Anthony Fauci, called on the federal government on Thursday to deploy more resources to vaccinate Americans after the country missed its goal to get 20 million people inoculated by the end of the year.
As overworked, underfunded state public health departments scrambled to administer the vaccines, some senior citizens waited overnight to receive their first dose in Florida.
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