First lady Jill Biden visits schools to encourage vaccination; world reaches 250 million infections: Latest COVID-19 updates

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First lady Jill Biden visits schools to encourage vaccination; world reaches 250 million infections: Latest COVID-19 updates
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First lady Jill Biden will kick off the administration’s push to encourage parents to vaccinate their children for COVID-19 by visiting an elementary school that played a historic role during the polio epidemic.

COVID-19 vaccinations for children ages 5 to 11 have begun across the country. Here’s what we know about the risks and side effects.First lady Jill Biden on Monday will kick off the administration’s push to encourage parents to vaccinate their children for COVID-19 by visiting an elementary school that played a historic role during the polio epidemic.

Biden plans to visit pediatric vaccination clinics across the county over the coming weeks, now that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hasThe administration is asking schools to set up vaccination clinics on-site, or in dedicated sites in their communities. School leaders are also encouraged to provide outreach about the vaccinations to families and to partner with local pediatricians to host community conversations to answer parents’ questions.

“We urge you,” they wrote, “to do all you can to help parents and families learn about the vaccine and get access to it.”►The world has now reported more than 250 million confirmed coronavirus case, Johns Hopkins University data shows. If they all lived in a new country it would be the fifth most populous in the world. And the true number of cases is likely far higher because not everyone is tested.

►Japan reported no daily deaths from COVID-19 on Sunday for the first time in 15 months, as infections decline rapidly in the country.

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