SNL vs. reality: ‘So You Think You Can Get The Vaccine’

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Saturday Night Live’s cold open on Feb. 27 depicted a coronavirus game show, featuring Kate McKinnon as host Anthony S. Fauci, Aidy Bryant as Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tex.), Pete Davidson as New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D), Cecily Strong as Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) and Alex Moffat as California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D). Subscribe to The Washington Post on YouTube: https://wapo.st/2QOdcqK

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