As cases surge, the Trump administration has increasingly pinned its hopes on a vaccine that may never come
As coronavirus cases surge to record levels and states backtrack on efforts to reopen their economies, the Trump administration is increasingly pinning its hopes on a vaccine that may never come.
The federal government has poured $10 billion into Operation Warp Speed, the joint health-defense project to accelerate the development of a Covid-19 vaccine. Teams of military and Coast Guard personnel are now stationed at a seventh floor command center in HHS headquarters as the government tries to deliver 300 million vaccine doses by January — a feat that would require shaving years off the normal development process.
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