As coronavirus cases surge around the country, President-elect Joe Biden says voters have given him a mandate to take action.
“Daily cases are skyrocketing,” Biden said during remarks Friday evening in Wilmington, Del., as the nation waited for the election to be called. “I want everyone — everyone — to know on Day 1, we’re going to put our plan to control this virus into action.”
Biden echoed that commitment in his acceptance speech Saturday night.
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