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Senate President Ty Masterson, R-Andover, presides over a session of the Senate at the Statehouse on May 5, 2021, in Topeka, Kan. Top Republicans on Tuesday, June 15 ended Kansas' state of emergency for the coronavirus pandemic, refusing to consider Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's arguments that it is still necessary for vaccinations and some testing for COVID-19. Masterson announced the cancellation of a meeting of eight legislative leaders set for Tuesday afternoon. (AP Photo/John Hanna)

Senate President Ty Masterson, R-Andover, presides over a session of the Senate at the Statehouse on May 5, 2021, in Topeka, Kan. Top Republicans on Tuesday, June 15 ended Kansas' state of emergency for the coronavirus pandemic, refusing to consider Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly's arguments that it is still necessary for vaccinations and some testing for COVID-19. Masterson announced the cancellation of a meeting of eight legislative leaders set for Tuesday afternoon. (AP Photo/John Hanna)

Jun. 15, 2021 10:16 AM EDT
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A worker sorts baskets at wholesale market in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

A worker sorts baskets at wholesale market in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Jun. 15, 2021 06:34 AM EDT
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A worker wearing a face mask as a precaution against the coronavirus sorts carrots at a wholesale market Mumbai, India, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

A worker wearing a face mask as a precaution against the coronavirus sorts carrots at a wholesale market Mumbai, India, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Jun. 15, 2021 09:03 AM EDT
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FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2021 file photo, transporters Miguel Lopez, right, Noe Meza prepare to move a body of a COVID-19 victim to a morgue at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in the Mission Hills section of Los Angeles. The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has topped 600,000, even as the vaccination drive has drastically slashed daily cases and deaths and allowed the country to emerge from the gloom. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2021 file photo, transporters Miguel Lopez, right, Noe Meza prepare to move a body of a COVID-19 victim to a morgue at Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in the Mission Hills section of Los Angeles. The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has topped 600,000, even as the vaccination drive has drastically slashed daily cases and deaths and allowed the country to emerge from the gloom. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

Jun. 15, 2021 12:44 PM EDT
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A worker wearing a face mask as precaution against the coronavirus waits for work at a wholesale market in Mumbai, India Tuesday, June 15, 2021, (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

A worker wearing a face mask as precaution against the coronavirus waits for work at a wholesale market in Mumbai, India Tuesday, June 15, 2021, (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Jun. 15, 2021 06:32 AM EDT
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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks about the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions during a news conference at One World Trade in New York, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Cuomo said Tuesday that 70% of adults in New York have received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine, a threshold he said the state would celebrate by easing many of its remaining social distancing rules and shooting off fireworks.  (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks about the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions during a news conference at One World Trade in New York, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Cuomo said Tuesday that 70% of adults in New York have received at least one dose of a coronavirus vaccine, a threshold he said the state would celebrate by easing many of its remaining social distancing rules and shooting off fireworks. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Jun. 15, 2021 01:26 PM EDT
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FILE - In this May 28, 2020, file photo, Tributes to lost love ones adorn a fence outside Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery where many victims of COVID-19 are buried in New York. The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has topped 600,000, even as the vaccination drive has drastically slashed daily cases and deaths and allowed the country to emerge from the gloom. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

FILE - In this May 28, 2020, file photo, Tributes to lost love ones adorn a fence outside Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery where many victims of COVID-19 are buried in New York. The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has topped 600,000, even as the vaccination drive has drastically slashed daily cases and deaths and allowed the country to emerge from the gloom. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Jun. 15, 2021 12:44 PM EDT
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FILE - This March 6, 2021, file photo, shows vials of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at a hospital pharmacy in Denver. Vaccine supplies have eclipsed demand in New Mexico even as the state makes a hard push toward meeting a key vaccination goal Thursday, June 17.  The state is offering cash incentives for people who get either their second shot or the one-time Johnson & Johnson shot by Thursday. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

FILE - This March 6, 2021, file photo, shows vials of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at a hospital pharmacy in Denver. Vaccine supplies have eclipsed demand in New Mexico even as the state makes a hard push toward meeting a key vaccination goal Thursday, June 17. The state is offering cash incentives for people who get either their second shot or the one-time Johnson & Johnson shot by Thursday. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File)

Jun. 15, 2021 02:48 PM EDT
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FILE - This 2020 electron microscope image made available by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows the spherical coronavirus particles from what was believed to be the first U.S. case of COVID-19. A new analysis of blood samples from 24,000 Americans taken early last year is the latest and largest study to suggest that the coronavirus popped up in the U.S. in December 2019 — weeks before cases were first recognized by health officials. (C.S. Goldsmith, A. Tamin/CDC via AP)

FILE - This 2020 electron microscope image made available by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows the spherical coronavirus particles from what was believed to be the first U.S. case of COVID-19. A new analysis of blood samples from 24,000 Americans taken early last year is the latest and largest study to suggest that the coronavirus popped up in the U.S. in December 2019 — weeks before cases were first recognized by health officials. (C.S. Goldsmith, A. Tamin/CDC via AP)

Jun. 15, 2021 09:40 AM EDT
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Dr. Rossana Gonzalez, top, talks above people attending a protest for higher salaries and better work hours for health care workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic, outside the Health Ministry in Asuncion, Paraguay, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. According to the union leader, healthcare work hours have increased but payment for workers hasn't, since the pandemic started. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)

Dr. Rossana Gonzalez, top, talks above people attending a protest for higher salaries and better work hours for health care workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic, outside the Health Ministry in Asuncion, Paraguay, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. According to the union leader, healthcare work hours have increased but payment for workers hasn't, since the pandemic started. (AP Photo/Jorge Saenz)

Jun. 15, 2021 01:53 PM EDT
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A nurse prepares a dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine at the Nestor Kirchner Cultural Center, the largest cultural center in Latin America, where security forces are being vaccinated for COVID-19 in Buenos Aires, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Argentina is speeding up its vaccination process amid a severe, second wave. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

A nurse prepares a dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine at the Nestor Kirchner Cultural Center, the largest cultural center in Latin America, where security forces are being vaccinated for COVID-19 in Buenos Aires, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Argentina is speeding up its vaccination process amid a severe, second wave. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

Jun. 15, 2021 02:42 PM EDT
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Guests walk past Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., Monday, May 17, 2021, after Disney Co. eased face mask requirements over the weekend. Guests are allowed to go maskless in outdoor areas of the parks. Indoor attractions, shops and Disney transportation at the resort all still require masks. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP)

Guests walk past Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., Monday, May 17, 2021, after Disney Co. eased face mask requirements over the weekend. Guests are allowed to go maskless in outdoor areas of the parks. Indoor attractions, shops and Disney transportation at the resort all still require masks. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP)

May. 17, 2021 04:17 PM EDT
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A soldier receives the AstraZeneca vaccine for the new coronavirus at a newly inaugurated vaccination site at the Nestor Kirchner Cultural Center, the largest cultural center in Latin America, in Buenos Aires, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Argentina is speeding up its vaccination process amid a severe, second COVID-19 wave. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

A soldier receives the AstraZeneca vaccine for the new coronavirus at a newly inaugurated vaccination site at the Nestor Kirchner Cultural Center, the largest cultural center in Latin America, in Buenos Aires, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Argentina is speeding up its vaccination process amid a severe, second COVID-19 wave. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

Jun. 15, 2021 02:40 PM EDT
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Mariachis serenade Mexico's assistant health secretary Hugo Lopez-Gatell on his last daily press conference to address COVID-19, at the National Palace in Mexico City, Friday, June 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Mariachis serenade Mexico's assistant health secretary Hugo Lopez-Gatell on his last daily press conference to address COVID-19, at the National Palace in Mexico City, Friday, June 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)

Jun. 11, 2021 09:55 PM EDT
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European Commission Vice President Margaritis Schinas listens to a question during a news conference on coronavirus COVID-19 at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. (Stephanie Lecocq, Pool Photo via AP)

European Commission Vice President Margaritis Schinas listens to a question during a news conference on coronavirus COVID-19 at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. (Stephanie Lecocq, Pool Photo via AP)

Jun. 15, 2021 02:48 PM EDT
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FILE - In this Nov. 24, 2020, file photo, Joanna Moore writes a tribute to her cousin Wilton "Bud" Mitchell who died of COVID-19 at a symbolic cemetery created to remember and honor lives lost to COVID-19, in the Liberty City neighborhood of Miami. The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has topped 600,000, even as the vaccination drive has drastically slashed daily cases and deaths and allowed the country to emerge from the gloom. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

FILE - In this Nov. 24, 2020, file photo, Joanna Moore writes a tribute to her cousin Wilton "Bud" Mitchell who died of COVID-19 at a symbolic cemetery created to remember and honor lives lost to COVID-19, in the Liberty City neighborhood of Miami. The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has topped 600,000, even as the vaccination drive has drastically slashed daily cases and deaths and allowed the country to emerge from the gloom. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)

Jun. 15, 2021 12:44 PM EDT
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Mayor London Breed talks about the return of cable cars during a news conference at the Hyde Street cable car turnaround in San Francisco, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. The mayor announced that the famed cable cars would be running again in August. (AP Photo/Olga Rodriguez)

Mayor London Breed talks about the return of cable cars during a news conference at the Hyde Street cable car turnaround in San Francisco, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. The mayor announced that the famed cable cars would be running again in August. (AP Photo/Olga Rodriguez)

Jun. 15, 2021 02:22 PM EDT
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European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen speaks during a joint news conference with European Commissioner for Budget and Administration Johannes Hahn on the Recovery Plan for Europe at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. (Stephanie Lecocq, Pool Photo via AP)

European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen speaks during a joint news conference with European Commissioner for Budget and Administration Johannes Hahn on the Recovery Plan for Europe at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. (Stephanie Lecocq, Pool Photo via AP)

Jun. 15, 2021 03:07 PM EDT
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California Governor Gavin Newsom talks during a news conference at Universal Studios in Universal City, Calif. on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Starting Tuesday, there were no more state rules on social distancing, and no more limits on capacity at restaurants, bars, supermarkets, gyms, stadiums or anywhere else. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

California Governor Gavin Newsom talks during a news conference at Universal Studios in Universal City, Calif. on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Starting Tuesday, there were no more state rules on social distancing, and no more limits on capacity at restaurants, bars, supermarkets, gyms, stadiums or anywhere else. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

Jun. 15, 2021 02:15 PM EDT
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Soldiers stand in line for COVID-19 vaccine shots at a newly inaugurated vaccination site inside the Nestor Kirchner Cultural Center, the largest cultural center in Latin America, in Buenos Aires, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Argentina is speeding up its vaccination process amid a severe, second wave. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

Soldiers stand in line for COVID-19 vaccine shots at a newly inaugurated vaccination site inside the Nestor Kirchner Cultural Center, the largest cultural center in Latin America, in Buenos Aires, Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Argentina is speeding up its vaccination process amid a severe, second wave. (AP Photo/Victor R. Caivano)

Jun. 15, 2021 02:44 PM EDT
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FILE - In this July 11, 2020, file photo, mourners carry the remains of loved ones following the blessing of the ashes of Mexicans who died from COVID-19 at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York. The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has topped 600,000, even as the vaccination drive has drastically slashed daily cases and deaths and allowed the country to emerge from the gloom. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, File)

FILE - In this July 11, 2020, file photo, mourners carry the remains of loved ones following the blessing of the ashes of Mexicans who died from COVID-19 at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York. The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 has topped 600,000, even as the vaccination drive has drastically slashed daily cases and deaths and allowed the country to emerge from the gloom. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez, File)

Jun. 15, 2021 12:44 PM EDT
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