Bloomberg Law
March 12, 2021, 2:48 AM UTC

Biden Promises Virus ‘War Footing’ to Speed Shots for All Adults

Jenny Leonard
Jenny Leonard
Bloomberg News

President Joe Biden offered Americans a glimpse of hope that life would begin to return to normal this summer as he marked a year of U.S. shutdowns and death, ordering a further acceleration of the government’s efforts to end the pandemic.

In his first prime-time address to the country since his inauguration, the president directed states to make all U.S. adults eligible for vaccinations by May 1, and he said his administration would reach his goal of 100 million shots in his first 100 days in office by his 60th day as president.

“We’re not only going to meet that ...

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