Prognosis
Biden Says Number of Unvaccinated in U.S. Is ‘Unacceptably High’
- President highlights decline in cases and hospitalizations
- Biden calls on businesses to step up shot requirements
President Joe Biden speaks at the White House on Oct. 14.
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President Joe Biden said the number of unvaccinated Americans remains too high and he called on more businesses to impose mandates even as the number of Covid-19 cases declines.
“We have to do more to vaccinate,” Biden said Thursday at the White House. “Every day, we see more businesses implementing vaccination requirements and the mounting data shows that they work.”