WASHINGTON – President Joe Biden has directed his administration to order another 100 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine, growing a likely U.S.

surplus of doses later this year while much of the rest of the world struggles with deep shortages. Even before Wednesday's order, the U.S.

was to have enough approved vaccine delivered by mid-May to cover every adult and enough for 400 million people total by the end of July.

Enough doses to cover 200 million more people are on order should vaccines from AstraZeneca and Novavax receive approval from the Food and Drug Administration.

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US, China spar in first face-to-face meeting under Biden

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Biden says US to hit 100 million virus goal on Friday

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Covid vaccine: Joe Biden says US to hit 100 million vaccinations goal tomorrow

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Biden meets with UN Security Council members to talk climate

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Biden to meet with Stacey Abrams on trip to Georgia

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U.S. to hit goal of administering 100M COVID-19 vaccine doses on Friday, Biden says

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Biden: US approaching 100 million COVID-19 vaccine goal

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Biden announces U.S. has administered 100M COVID-19 vaccine doses in only 58 days

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President Biden picks former Florida Sen. Bill Nelson to lead NASA

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‘God bless America’: Ford thanks Biden amid reports U.S. sending 1.5 million vaccines to Canada

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Pennsylvania has administered 4M doses of COVID-19 vaccine, health secretary says

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States sue Biden administration over revoked permit for Keystone XL pipeline

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For Biden, questions about Cuomo grow harder to ignore

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US travel on the rise as COVID-19 vaccinations ramp up, but medical experts warn pandemic isn’t over

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Treasury says some state tax cuts OK under Biden relief act

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President Joe Biden to visit Delaware County on Tuesday

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First lady Jill Biden to visit Burlington County, NJ on Monday

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President Biden to name Sperling to oversee COVID-19 relief package

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Deb Haaland: Biden's pick for interior secretary faces final historic vote

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Biden, Harris and others to promote COVID-19 relief plan's benefits

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and their spouses are opening an ambitious, cross-country tour this week to highlight the benefits of his $1.9 trillion plan to defeat the coronavirus and boost the economy.The roadshow — dubbed the "Help is Here" tour by the White House — begins Monday with Harris heading to a COVID-19 vaccination site and a culinary academy in Las Vegas and first lady Jill Biden touring a New Jersey elementary school.The president will have more to say about the plan Monday at the White House, and he plans to visit a small business in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, on Tuesday.

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Biden, Harris and others to promote relief plan's benefits

WASHINGTON – Let the sales push begin.

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Biden breaks his silence on Cuomo sexual harassment scandal, declines to call for his resignation

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Biden declines to call for Cuomo to resign, awaits probe

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Taoiseach to discuss Covid vaccinations with Biden

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For President Biden, there’s no place like a weekend home in Delaware

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Military aircraft seen flying over Delaware County ahead of President Biden's visit

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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