Almost 1 out of 2 Americans have had their first dose of vaccination against Covid-19. Compare that to 1 in 10 for the rest of the world. In the U.K. where second doses have been delayed, a newer variant is starting to outpace others.

Guests: Axios' Dave Lawler, Zach Basu, and Margaret Talev.

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