Officials Say More Areas Of U.S. May See Mask Recommendations

The White House COVID Task Force provided an update on the pandemic, highlighting a rise in cases due to waning immunity and new variants. They emphasized the need for more funding from Congress to prepare for a potential fall surge and to develop next-generation vaccines. Without this funding, the US risks falling behind other countries in vaccine procurement. The task force warned that prioritization might be necessary if resources are limited, focusing on high-risk groups.

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