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Walgreens Statement Regarding FDA Emergency Use Authorization of COVID-19 Vaccine

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We will be collaborating with nearly 35,000 skilled nursing and assisted living facilities nationwide that have selected Walgreens as their vaccine provider. Walgreens ( www.walgreens.com ) is included in the Retail Pharmacy USA Division of Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. Nasdaq: WBA), a global leader in retail and wholesale pharmacy.

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‘Warp Speed’ Officials Say U.S. COVID Vaccine Distribution Too Slow

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According to the Times , he said that health care facilities are still learning how to store the vaccines at super-low temperatures, and many states are setting aside doses for use at long-term care facilities, an effort that’s expected to take several months.

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