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CDC: Nation's first doses of COVID-19 vaccine to go to healthcare workers

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CDC: Nation's first doses of COVID-19 vaccine to go to healthcare workers
CDC: Nation's first doses of COVID-19 vaccine to go to healthcare workers

The nation's first doses of a COVID-19 vaccine will go to healthcare workers, according to a CDC panel.

DECIDED.THOSE TWO GROUPS ACCOUNT FORROUGHLY 24-MILLION PEOPLE.THE F-D-A IS EXPECTED TO GIVEEMERGENCY USE AUTHORIZATION TOVACCINES MADE BY MODERNA ANDPFIZER THIS MONTH.TOGETHER-- THE COMPANIES WILLPROVIDE 40-MILLION VACCINEDOSES.BUT SINCE EACH PERSON WILL NEEDTWO DOSES -- THAT WILL ONLYCOVER 20- MILLION PEOPLE.MEANWHILE-- THE UNITEDKINGDOM IS NOW THE FIRST

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