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The federal government is launching a program to distribute COVID-19 vaccines directly to pharmacies, starting with 6,500 locations and eventually expanding to 40,000. This aims to increase vaccine accessibility. A study on AstraZeneca's vaccine shows it reduces virus transmission by 66% and is 76% effective after the first dose, supporting policies to delay the second dose to maximize initial coverage. The video concludes with thanks to Kaiser Health News.

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