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National correspondent Romina Ruiz-Goiriena tells the story of Elsa Romero, a South Florida woman struggling to survive on minimum wage. Plus, White House reporter Matt Brown has the latest on President Joe Biden's accelerated vaccine plan, skin reactions appear rarely with COVID-19 vaccines but they aren't serious, the trial of Derek Chauvin continues and a new television series debuts at a crucial time for the Asian American community.
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