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Today, Explained

Can we get to 70%?

Today, Explained

Vox

Daily News, Politics, News

4.49.5K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2021

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

That’s President Joe Biden’s new vaccination goal, and he’s got some fresh ideas on how to get there. Vox’s German Lopez explains. Transcript at vox.com/todayexplained. Support Today, Explained by making a financial contribution to Vox! bit.ly/givepodcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

On Tuesday, the President of the United States addressed the nation.

0:13.8

Good afternoon.

0:14.8

The United States is entering a new stage of COVID-19 vaccinations.

0:20.9

Now where do we go from here?

0:22.9

Most adult aged Americans who wanted the shot have got the shot.

0:27.8

Thank God for that.

0:29.2

Which means the next hill to climb is those millions upon millions who just aren't

0:34.7

as excited about getting vaccinated.

0:37.0

Now we're gonna have to bring the vaccine to people who are less eager.

0:41.5

So, Jibbiden and his administration want to make it easier than ever with a centralized

0:46.2

website.

0:47.2

Vaccines.com.

0:50.0

With a number you can text?

0:51.7

Go to Joe.

0:53.1

303.

0:54.4

No no no no no no no no no no no.

0:56.5

That's the old one, a theme.

0:57.7

Another one, another one.

0:59.3

Text your zip code to the following number.

1:03.1

438829.

1:05.6

And by bringing the vaccine to Americans wherever they may be with a particular focus on rural

1:12.0

America.

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