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    The Biden Administration Is Working To Buy 200 Million More COVID-19 Vaccine Doses

    The Biden administration says it plans to buy an additional 100 million doses from both Moderna and Pfizer and pledges greater transparency with state and local leaders about supply expectations.
    by Benjamin Swasey Jan 26, 2021 2 minutes
    Vials of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccines are seen this week at the Covenant Place facility in Sumter, S.C.

    Updated at 5:46 p.m. ET

    President Biden announced Tuesday that his administration is working to purchase an additional 200 million doses of the two COVID-19 vaccines that have been authorized for emergency use, with the goal, the White House says, of having enough vaccine supply for the entire adult U.S. population by the end of the summer.

    He also announced steps to increase vaccine doses

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