President Joe Biden has previously said the emerging delta COVID-19 variant is “particularly dangerous” for young people.
Actress and pop star Olivia Rodrigo will visit the White House on Wednesday to help push young people to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
Rodrigo will record videos encouraging vaccinations that will be shared with her social media channels, according to a White House official. “see you tomorrow at the white house!” the 18-year-old “Good 4 U” singer commented on the presidential Instagram account. Health officials are warning that the latest increases in COVID-19 cases in parts of the country are among a younger population than previous spikes and attributed it to lower rates of vaccinations than older segments of the population.
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