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3 September 2020updated 06 Sep 2021 3:38pm

Federal government to states: Get ready to distribute vaccine before election

Emily Tamkin writes: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has sent a letter to governors to prepare to distribute a vaccine by November 1. Given that that is two days before the presidential election, some have expressed concern that the Trump administration is rushing a vaccine’s distribution for political reasons, ultimately undermining the effectiveness of a potential vaccine in the process.

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