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Biden administration to urge Americans get new COVID-19 boosters (www.theglobeandmail.com)
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Moderna said on Thursday its updated vaccine is effective against the Eris and Fornax COVID-19 variants

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago

As far as I know, the Government has quit paying for covid vaccines, which means it's unlikely the poor or those with high deductible insurance will get them. I believe Pfizer was looking at charging $120-130 a shot which puts it out of reach for the vast majority of the working poor.