The head of the White House COVID-19 response effort said Sunday that the Biden administration was continuing to work to expand access to vaccines around the country, while rebuking "unacceptable" inequity in some areas. Speaking on NBC's "Meet the Press," Jeff Zients Jeff Zients White House COVID-19 coordinator: Administration focused on expanding vaccine access Sunday shows preview: Manchin makes the rounds after pivotal role in coronavirus relief debate Overnight Health Care: Senate to vote on .9 trillion relief bill this week | J&J vaccine rollout begins | CDC warns against lifting restrictions MORE responded to data showing that in many cities across the U.S. including Washington D.C., Black and other minority residents living in areas of high COVID-19 transmission and deaths are facing a tougher time getting their shot as opposed to white and wealthier residents. "What you're showing in Washington D.C. exists in too many parts of the country, and … [Read more...] about White House COVID-19 coordinator: Administration focused on expanding vaccine access
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COVID-19 vaccinations see record daily high at 2.9M, White House says
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for March 8 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. The U.S. hit a record on Saturday for single-day doses administered at 2.9 million, White House officials overseeing the country’s COVID-19 vaccination effort announced on Monday. Andy Slavitt, the White House COVID-19 response team’s senior adviser, claimed the pace marks the fastest worldwide. CORONAVIRUS MASK MANDATES LINKED TO DECLINE IN CASES, DEATHS: CDC REPORT "This is a function of everyone executing to their fullest and it depends on vaccination sites being open late and the tireless efforts of vaccinators," he said. The country is now vaccinating a seven-day average of nearly 2.2 million Americans, up from 900,000 when the Biden administration first took office, Slavitt added. GET THE FOX NEWS APP The news surfaced shortly before the Centers for Disease Control and … [Read more...] about COVID-19 vaccinations see record daily high at 2.9M, White House says
Team Biden offers alternative reality on border crisis with no plan to fix it
Crisis at the border? What crisis? That's the communications strategy of the Biden administration in somehow denying the existence an out-of-control surge at the border it is responsible for creating . Even President Biden Joe Biden Lawmakers, activists remember civil rights icons to mark 'Bloody Sunday' Fauci predicts high schoolers will receive coronavirus vaccinations this fall Biden nominates female generals whose promotions were reportedly delayed under Trump MORE 's Homeland Security secretary, Alejandro Mayorkas Alejandro Mayorkas Psaki: 'We don't take advice' from Trump on immigration MSNBC's Jacob Soboroff doesn't let falling equipment stop his report Republicans call for hearing on Biden's handling of border surge MORE , engaged in swampy double-speak when taking questions from reporters last week. "The men and women of the Department of Homeland Security are working around the clock seven days a week to ensure that we do … [Read more...] about Team Biden offers alternative reality on border crisis with no plan to fix it
‘This Is A Personal Battle’: Kingston, NH Firefighters Save Their Fire Chief’s Burning Home
KINGSTON, N.H. (CBS) – New Hampshire firefighters said it was a “personal battle” as they worked to knock down flames at the Kingston fire chief’s home. The fire started around 5:45 p.m. on Sunday at Fire Chief Graham Pellerin’s house on Woodland Drive. READ MORE: CDC Says Fully Vaccinated People May Meet Without Masks Or Social Distancing Heavy flames were showing upon arrival, and departments from surrounding towns were called in to help. “Firefighters were quickly aware that they were battling a fire at the home of their own fire chief, but the professionalism and training of the Kingston firefighters and their mutual aid partners quickly kicked in,” the department said. Flames broke out at Kingston Fire Chief Graham Pellerin’s home. (Image Credit: Kingston Fire Department) Pellerin, his wife, son and two dogs were able to escape without injury. READ MORE: 800 Nurses At Saint Vincent Hospital In Worcester Go On Strike East Kingston Fire Chief Ed Warren took … [Read more...] about ‘This Is A Personal Battle’: Kingston, NH Firefighters Save Their Fire Chief’s Burning Home
‘Trilogy Of Radical Policy’: Lindsey Graham Says Three Democratic Bills Mean America ‘Will Not Be The Nation You Remember’
Republican South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham said Sunday that a trio of Democratic bills passed by the House could radically change America. “This is a trilogy of radical policy and I hope the American people are paying attention because if you’re not, you’re going to wake up in a few years and your country will not be the nation you remember it being,” Graham told Fox News’ “Sunday Morning Futures.” WATCH: The senator first attacked the $1.9 trillion COVID stimulus bill that was passed by the Senate early Saturday. (RELATED: Steve Forbes Urges Biden To ‘Take Six Month Vacation On the Economy’ And Ditch ‘$2 Trillion Binge Bill’) “They are going to run us over. This is out of control liberalism and in this bill … most of the money’s not spent this year: 90% of it has nothing to do with COVID,” Graham said, noting that the legislation will forgive loans for farmers but only if they’re “socially disadvantaged, if you’re African-American, some other minority, but … [Read more...] about ‘Trilogy Of Radical Policy’: Lindsey Graham Says Three Democratic Bills Mean America ‘Will Not Be The Nation You Remember’