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Report Video IssueVaccine Backlogs Caused by Winter Weather Expected to Be Cleared in Coming Days, Andy Slavitt Says
2021-02-19T11:49:22-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/088/20210219115116003_hd.jpgThe White House COVID Response Team's Andy Slavitt says that winter weather has hampered delivery of five million vaccines across the country, but that he expects those delays to be resolved in the coming days and week. He says states and vaccinators should be prepared for an increase in volume as vaccine doses begin to be shipped out on Sunday and urges vaccination sites to extend their hours so that they can catch up on the time lost due to the inclement weather.
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The White House COVID Response Team's Andy Slavitt says that winter weather has hampered delivery of five million vaccines across the country, but that he expects those delays to be resolved in the coming days and week. He says states and vaccinators should be prepared for an increase in volume as vaccine doses begin to be shipped out on Sunday and urges vaccination sites to extend their hours so that they can catch up on the time lost due to the inclement weather. close
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- Anthony S. Fauci M.D. Director National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- Andrew "Andy" Slavitt Senior Adviser White House->COVID-19 Response
- Rochelle Walensky M.D. Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention