 U.S.
administers 174.9 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines - CDC
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[April 09, 2021]
(Reuters) - The United States has
administered 174,879,716 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of
Thursday morning and distributed 229,398,685 doses, the U.S. Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention said.
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 Those figures are up from the 171,476,655 vaccine doses the CDC said
had gone into arms by April 7, out of 225,294,435 doses delivered.
The agency said 112,046,611 people had received at least one dose
while 66,203,123 people are fully vaccinated as of Thursday.
The CDC tally includes two-dose vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech,
as well as Johnson & Johnson's one-shot vaccine as of 6:00 a.m. ET
on Thursday.
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 A total of 7,754,456 vaccine
doses have been administered in long-term care
facilities, the agency said.
(Reporting by Manojna Maddipatla in Bengaluru)
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