President Joe Biden speaks about the July jobs report during an event at the White House, Friday, August 6, in Washington.
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President Joe Biden speaks about the July jobs report during an event at the White House, Friday, August 6, in Washington.
Mandatory Credit: Evan Vucci/AP

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Biden touts economic recovery but warns of Delta after US added 943,000 jobs in July

President Joe Biden on Friday touted the country's economic recovery from the coronavirus pandemic after the US added 943,000 jobs in July and the unemployment rate fell to 5.4%, but said more work needs to be done to vaccinate the rest of the country amid the Delta variant surge.