President-elect Joe Biden on Friday announced his intention to open "
thousands
" of centers to speed up the vaccination campaign in the United States.
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We will deploy all the resources of the federal government to set up thousands of local vaccination centers
", in gymnasiums or stadiums, he said during a press conference in his stronghold of Wilmington in Delaware.
The future president's plan also provides for the mobilization of 100,000 caregivers to administer vaccines.