On Monday, President Joe Biden announced additional vaccines that it would make available for other countries by the end of June. The US has appeared to hit a turning point with COVID-19, as hospitalizations and deaths are all dropping. The World’s Elana Gordon reports on Monday’s news, which follows mounting pressure for the US to ramp up its role in the global response to the coronavirus. Some worry it still isn’t nearly enough.
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