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Looking to move the needle: Biden aiming for bigger vaccine numbers
In this Feb. 19, 2021, file photo, President Joe Biden, right, and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, left, tour a Pfizer manufacturing site in Portage, Mich. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
In this Feb. 19, 2021, file photo, President Joe Biden and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, tour a Pfizer manufacturing site, Friday, Feb. 19, 2021, in Portage, Mich. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
Published February 22. 2021 1:18AM | Updated February 22. 2021 1:40AM
By ZEKE MILLER
WASHINGTON (AP) It sounded so ambitious at first blush: 100 million vaccination shots in 100 days.
Now, one month into his presidency, Joe Biden is on a glide path to attain that goal and pitching well beyond it to the far more ambitious and daunting mission of vaccinating all eligible adults against the coronavirus by the end of the summer.
One month into Joe Biden's presidency, the government is on a glide path to reach his initial goal of administering 100 million vaccine doses in his first 100 days.
The United States is on the verge of a supply breakthrough as manufacturing ramps up and with the expectation of a third vaccine becoming available in the coming weeks.