Iowa turns down 22,000 coronavirus vaccines
Apr 26, 2021
Iowa has asked the federal government to withhold more than one-quarter of its allotment of coronavirus vaccines this week because demand for the shots has waned across the state. The Iowa Department of Public Health told the…
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