President Joe Biden declared victory too early the last time that Covid seemed to be ending in the United States. This time, he risks being late.
The Democrat, elected on a promise to defeat the pandemic, finds himself in an increasingly tricky position as the receding Omicron virus spurs Americans into dreaming of a return to normal life.
Biden? He's still waiting for the word from the Centers for Disease Control -- and the CDC wants Americans to stay masked. "He has made the commitment to the American people... listen to the data, listen to the science," Psaki said.Back then, the coronavirus seemed to be under control, with the virus retreating and vaccination drives going strong. He even declared the July 4th national holiday a day of "independence from Covid-19" and held a White House barbecue for 1,000 guests.
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