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How booster shots can protect Americans from delta variant

How booster shots could help protect Americans from the delta variant

08/17/2021

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How booster shots can protect Americans from delta variant

Clip: 8/17/2021 | 5m 29sVideo has Closed Captions

How booster shots could help protect Americans from the delta variant

Judy Woodruff and William Brangham discuss the Biden administration's reported plans to recommend coronavirus booster vaccinations for Americans starting eight months after they received their second shot. An official announcement is anticipated Wednesday.

08/17/2021

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