President Biden said Thursday that his plan for COVID-19 'pulls no punches.'
President Biden announces new measures as scientists try to determine how dangerous the new Omicron variant of COVID-19 will be.
Under Biden’s new plan, pharmacies will start reaching out to an estimated 100 million Americans who are eligible for booster shots but have not yet received them.A UC San Francisco lab that analyzes coronavirus test results is a big reason behind the quick identification of the Omicron variant in California.
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