By Ryan Shepard
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Across the United States, public officials are pushing for more and more citizens to get vaccinated against the coronavirus. Vaccines are available at convenient locations like Walgreens, CVS and other local businesses. Still, the nation is forced to discard unused vaccines because portions of the U.S. population are still skeptical of the COVID-19 vaccine. Meanwhile, nations across other continents struggle to receive the appropriate number of vaccines.
South Africa has only been able to vaccinate 2.9% of its population. Making matters worse, the nation s hospitals are overwhelmed as it braces for a third wave of COVID-19 infections.
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