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Two Years On – What We’ve Learned About the COVID-19 Virus and Vaccines

Two years into the pandemic, subject matter experts from the CDC will update reporters
on the status of the COVID-19 pandemic in both the United States and globally; what to
expect from possible new variants; how and why vaccines remain the most important
preventive measure for all age groups. This briefing is the third in a series by the CDC
to reach more diverse audiences through ethnic news media.

WHO:

WHEN: Friday, Mar. 25, 11 am-12 noon PT

Follow the conversation via FaceBook Live: https://fb.me/e/1ZFXuHkWc

Read the press release from this briefing here.

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