Biden admin bracing for up to 70K COVID deaths this winter as booster uptake flops

Enlarge / US President Joe Biden receives the latest COVID-19 booster shot in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, next to the White House, in Washington, DC, on October 25, 2022. Getty | Saul Loeb

The Biden administration is struggling to refocus the country’s attention back on the pandemic as the fall booster campaign drags and the latest models project that tens of thousands of Americans will needlessly die this winter of COVID-19.

“This year, nearly every [COVID-19] death is preventable,” President Biden said Tuesday just before rolling up his sleeve to receive his own updated

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