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Updated April 9, 2021 at 12:58 PM ET
If you look at a heat map for cases of COVID-19 in the United States, Michigan stands out. Its alarming spike in cases has fueled calls to flood extra vaccine doses to the state, but the Biden administration isn’t sold on the idea.
The White House said in a briefing Friday that it is offering a “set of additional tools” to help hot spots like Michigan, but that toolbox does not include extra vaccine supply.
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In this photo from January, Yvonne Gibbs, 72, receives the COVID-19 vaccine at the TCF Center in Detroit. Michigan is confronting an alarming spike in coronavirus cases. Carlos Osorio/AP
If you look at a heat map for cases of COVID-19 in the United States, Michigan stands out. Its alarming spike in cases has fueled calls to flood extra vaccine doses to the state, but the Biden administration isn t sold on the idea.
The White House said in a briefing Friday that it is offering a set of additional tools to help hot spots like Michigan, but that toolbox does not include extra vaccine supply.
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In this file photo, Yvonne Gibbs, 72, receives the COVID-19 vaccine at the TCF Center in Detroit. Michigan is confronting an alarming spike in COVID-19 cases.
Updated April 9, 2021 at 12:58 PM ET
If you look at a heat map for cases of COVID-19 in the United States, Michigan stands out. Its alarming spike in cases has fueled calls to flood extra vaccine doses to the state, but the Biden administration isn t sold on the idea.
The White House said in a briefing Friday that it is offering a set of additional tools to help hot spots like Michigan, but that toolbox does not include extra vaccine supply.
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