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Shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill fell as much as 6% after the closing bell on Wednesday.The burrito chain reported a three-fold jump in online sales, as consumers ordered more freshly prepared meals and favored to-go orders instead of dining inside restaurants.Fast food restaurants have seen sales increase amid the pandemic as customers craved comfort food, preferred the contactless nature of delivery, drive-thru and pick-up, and got tired of their own cooking at home.

Shares of the company, one of the best performers in the restaurant sector following a 60% rise this year, fell…

The U.S. is likely to have enough safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines available to inoculate the most vulnerable Americans by the end of 2020, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said on Wednesday.The U.S. government is ‘cautiously optimistic’ that one or two vaccines, likely from Pfizer Inc or Moderna Inc, will be available by the end of the year and can begin to be distributed to Americans, officials said during a news conference.

All seniors, healthcare workers, and first responders will be able to receive a vaccine as soon as January.