 U.S.
administers 90.35 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines: CDC
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[March 08, 2021]
(Reuters) - The United States has
administered 90,351,750 doses of COVID-19 vaccines as of Sunday morning
and distributed 116,363,405 doses, the Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention said.
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 The vaccine doses are for both Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines
as of 9 a.m. ET (1400 GMT) on Sunday, the agency said.
According to the tally posted on March 6, the agency had
administered 87,912,323 doses of the vaccines, and distributed
116,355,405 doses.
The agency said 58,873,710 people had received one or more doses
while 30,686,881 people have received the second dose as of Sunday.
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 A total of 7,389,102 vaccine
doses have been administered in long-term care
facilities, the agency said.
(Reporting by Bhargav Acharya in Bengaluru;
Editing by Lisa Shumaker)
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