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Jan 2021
20m 41s

Coronavirus Updates - America's Vaccine ...

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Coronavirus vaccination in the U.S. is plagued by chaotic distribution, a cat's birthday party leads to a COVID-19 outbreak in Chile, and China uses anal swabs to test for the virus.

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