Moderna Says Data Shows Its COVID-19 Vaccine Is 96% Effective In Teens

Moderna's two-dose vaccine is 96% effective for teens aged 12-17, with no safety issues. Pfizer's vaccine is 100% effective for younger teens and is expected to receive FDA approval soon. The US is prepared to expand vaccinations to younger people, which could help increase daily vaccination rates. The White House is working to encourage more people to get vaccinated as the number of daily vaccinations has decreased.

What is the expected outcome of expanding vaccine eligibility to younger people?

What challenge is the White House facing regarding vaccinations?