US purchases 100M more doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine

The federal government has doubled down on its purchases of a COVID-19 vaccine from Moderna. The Trump administration said Friday it plans to buy an additional 100M doses of the vaccine. 20M doses are set to be delivered to states by the end of December, with the remainder expected to go out in the second quarter of 2021. The FDA is expected to make a recommendation on the vaccine next week.

US purchases 100M more doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine

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