D.C. Set to Receive 34K Doses of Coronavirus Vaccine This Week

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D.C. Set to Receive 34K Doses of Coronavirus Vaccine This Week

D.C. will get 34,250 doses of the coronavirus vaccine this week after receiving less than 7,000 in the first shipment last week, according to the city health department.

Source: The Washington Informer

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