Biden says he doesn't want lockdowns and won't expand vaccine mandates to fight Covid this winter

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Biden says he doesn't want lockdowns and won't expand vaccine mandates to fight Covid this winter
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Biden said Thursday the administration's goal is to keep schools open by launching hundreds of family vaccination clinics at community health centers and other locations around the country to make it

Biden said Thursday the administration's goal is to keep schools open by launching hundreds of family vaccination clinics at community health centers and other locations around the country to make it easier for parents to immunize their kids.

The plan also includes an expansion of free at-home Covid testing. Americans with private insurance will get reimbursed for the tests, and the administration will distribute 50 million free tests to health centers and rural clinics for people who are uninsured or underserved, according to the president.

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