President-Elect Joe Biden to Deliver Thanksgiving Address

President-Elect Joe Biden to Deliver Thanksgiving Address.

On Wednesday, Joe Biden is expected to deliver a Thanksgiving address from Wilmington, Delaware.

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In a press release, his transition team detailed two major elements of Biden's expected speech.

He will touch on the “shared sacrifices" being made by Americans this holiday season.

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He will also deliver a message of hope, reassuring Americans that “we can and we will” get through the COVID-19 pandemic “together.” .

Biden’s address comes as the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the U.S. has surpassed 12.5 million.

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According to Johns Hopkins University, the death toll is approaching 260,000.

Over 88,000 people are currently hospitalized with COVID-19.