Biden to Announce Purchase of, 100 Million More J&J Vaccine Doses.<br />Purchasing more of Johnson & Johnson's <br />COVID-19 vaccine will ensure that there are <br />enough doses for every adult in the U.S.<br />This order allows for the president to plan for the future and the latter part of the year, Andy Slavitt, White House Senior Advisor, <br />via NBC News.<br />This is war time, and as facts still emerge it gives us maximum flexibility for our upcoming needs, Andy Slavitt, White House Senior Advisor, <br />via NBC News.<br />When the additional doses would <br />be available is not yet clear.<br />An average of 2 million people are <br />being vaccinated per day in the U.S.<br />CDC officials urge Americans to continue with <br />social distancing and mask-wearing measures <br />for "just a little while longer.".<br />We are at a critical point in this pandemic and on the cusp of having enough vaccines to protect every adult in the United States, Rochelle Walensky, CDC Director, via NBC News
