Biden Gets 2nd Dose of Coronavirus Vaccine

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Biden Gets 2nd Dose of Coronavirus Vaccine

President-elect Joseph R. Biden received a second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine at a Delaware hospital Monday.

Source: The Washington Informer

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