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President Biden To Deliver Remarks On COVID-19 Shortly

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US President Joe Biden will shortly receive a COVID-19 booster shot and deliver remarks urging Americans to get an updated COVID-19 vaccine.

  • Livestream: https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/
  • The White House said in a statement: "While COVID-19 is not the disruptive force it was when the President took office, the virus continues to evolve. COVID-19, flu, and other respiratory illnesses spread more quickly in the winter, as people gather indoors. As the weather gets colder, Americans must take action to stay protected."
  • "For most Americans, if they get this updated COVID-19 vaccine, they can go about their lives this fall and winter with the peace of mind that they remain protected against serious illness."
  • Biden's booster comes as the CDC warns of a fresh COVID-19 surge in the winter due poor uptake of the lastest vaccine drive. According to the CDC, less than 10% of those eligible.

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