The Countdown: McConnell congratulates Joe Biden, Inauguration Day to be mostly virtual
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For inauguration, Biden to take oath outside Capitol amid COVID-19 restrictions
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COVID-19 Immunization Rollout Expands As Cities Work To Ease Skepticism
Distribution of the coronavirus vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc and German partner BioNTech SE began this week.
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NEWARK, N.J. (Reuters) - The United States expanded its rollout of the newly approved COVID-19 vaccine to hundreds of additional distribution centers on Tuesday, inoculating thousands more healthcare workers in a mass immunization expected to reach the general public in the coming months.
Distribution of the vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc and German partner BioNTech SE began on Monday, three days after it won U.S. emergency-use authorization, opening a new front in the battle against a pandemic claiming more than 2,400 U.S. lives a day.
The Countdown: McConnell congratulates Joe Biden, Inauguration Day to be mostly virtual
Daily election 2020 updates on President Trump, Democrat Joe Biden and events related to the presidential campaign
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NEW YORK (WABC) As we get closer to Inauguration Day, Eyewitness News will have a special election edition of The Countdown to get you caught up with all of the day s political and campaign news.
You can watch it online, on the ABC7NY app or on our Connected TV apps for Fire, Roku, Apple TV and Android TV.
Tuesday, Dec. 15
For inauguration, Biden to take oath outside Capitol amid COVID-19 restrictions
COVID Live Updates: FDA could approve Moderna vaccine for emergency use by end of week
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Meanwhile, the number of coronavirus-related deaths are spiking. More than 17,000 new deaths reported last week.
The country is recording nearly 1.5 million new cases and hospitals are once again being pushed to the limit.
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Mike Pence to publicly receive COVID-19 vaccine Friday; Joe Biden to get it soon
According to two transition officials familiar with the matter, Biden will receive the vaccine publicly as early as next week. The officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they weren t authorized to discuss it publicly.
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