California Tops 3 Million Cases; N.Y. Supply Woes: Virus Update
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden, from right, wife Jill Biden, U.S. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, and husband Douglas Emhoff stand at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool during a Covid-19 memorial to lives lost in Washington, D.C.,on Jan. 19.
Photographer: Al Drago/BloombergU.S. President Joe Biden plans to re-engage with the World Health Organization and will dispatch the government’s top infectious-disease expert to speak to the group this week, a move seen as a strong repudiation of former President Donald Trump.
Some shipments of Moderna Inc.’s Covid-19 vaccine are being replaced after they got too cold in transit. New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said the city was forced to reschedule 23,000 vaccination appointments due to a delay in the delivery of 103,000 doses of the Moderna shot.