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Weary Nation Hits Hopeful COVID-19 Vaccine Milestone

After a year of unprecedented change and shared trauma, America has hit a hopeful milestone in the pandemic. The government says half of all adults in the U.S. have had at least one COVID-19 vaccination and more than 32% are fully vaccinated.

State-by-state, however, there is still a patchwork of success and struggle in the rollout.

Here & Now‘s Robin Young speaks with Jeanne Marrazzo, director of the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Division of Infectious Diseases.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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