Biden launches COVID-19 initiatives on first full day in White House
TREVOR HUNNICUTT and NANDITA BOSE US President Joe Biden has launched initiatives to rein in the raging COVID-19 pandemic, tackling his top priority on his first full day in the White House as he tries to turn the page on Donald Trump's tumultuous leadership. His administration plans a coordinated federal coronavirus response aimed at restoring trust in the government and focused on boosting vaccines, increasing testing, reopening schools and addressing inequalities thrown up by the disease. "We can and will beat COVID-19. America deserves a response to the COVID-19 pandemic that is driven by science, data, and public health —…