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U.S. States Widen Eligibility; Europe Fights Surge: Virus Update
A person receives a dose of the Johnson & Johnson Janssen Covid-19 vaccine in New York on March 25.
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Kansas, Minnesota and South Carolina, will open vaccinations to all adults next week, the latest among about 40 states to say they would do so by President Joe Biden’s May 1 goal. New Jersey will expand vaccination access, including to people 55 and over, on April 5.
The U.S. will have received 240 million doses of vaccine by the end of this month, enough to fully inoculate 130 million people, a senior White House aide said. Face masks, hand sanitizer and disinfectant wipes can qualify as medical expenses for tax deductions, the Internal Revenue Service announced.