Biden unveils effort to get more Americans vaccinated by July 4

US President Joe Biden wants to get 70 percent of Americans vaccinated against COVID-19 for ‘summer of freedom’.

United States President Joe Biden has announced a month-long effort aimed at getting 70 percent of Americans vaccinated by July 4, the nation’s Independence Day. Speaking during a news conference at the White House on Wednesday, Biden said his administration would work with local governments, the private sector and the American people to “pull out all the stops” to reach that goal. “America is headed to a summer dramatically different from last year’s summer,” Biden said.