{"id":125667,"date":"2021-05-19T15:23:34","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T15:23:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=125667"},"modified":"2021-05-19T15:23:34","modified_gmt":"2021-05-19T15:23:34","slug":"60-of-u-s-adults-have-received-at-least-one-vaccine-dose-as-case-counts-fall-further","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/business\/60-of-u-s-adults-have-received-at-least-one-vaccine-dose-as-case-counts-fall-further\/","title":{"rendered":"60% of U.S. adults have received at least one vaccine dose as case counts fall further"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data published Tuesday shows 60% of U.S. adults have received at least one dose of a Covid vaccine.<\/li>\n<li>U.S. case counts fell further Tuesday, with the seven-day average of daily new cases now at about 31,200.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data published Tuesday shows 60% of U.S. adults have received at least one dose of a Covid vaccine.<\/p>\n<p>The milestone comes roughly six weeks ahead of July 4, the deadline for president Joe Biden&#x27;s latest vaccination goal of getting 70% of adults to receive one dose or more.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. case counts fell further Tuesday, with the seven-day average of daily new cases now at about 31,200, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>U.S. share of the total population vaccinated<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>About 48% of the U.S. population has received one dose or more of a vaccine and 38% is fully vaccinated, according to the CDC.<\/p>\n<p><svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"#002F6C\" aria-labelledby=\"title desc\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" data-analytic-id=\"expand-icon\" class=\"InlineImage-background\"><title>Zoom In Icon<\/title><desc>Arrows pointing outwards<\/desc><circle cx=\"10\" cy=\"10\" r=\"10\" fill=\"white\" stroke=\"#002F6C\"><\/circle><\/path><\/svg><\/p>\n<p>Of those aged 18 and older, 60% are at least partially vaccinated, and in some places that figure is even higher. In seven states \u2014 Vermont, Hawaii, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Maine, and New Jersey \u2014 more than 70% of adults have received at least one dose.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>U.S. vaccine shots administered<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The country is reporting an average of 1.8 million vaccinations per day over the past week, federal data shows. That figure has been on a mostly downward trend from its peak level of 3.4 million daily shots on April 13.<\/p>\n<p><svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"#002F6C\" aria-labelledby=\"title desc\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" data-analytic-id=\"expand-icon\" class=\"InlineImage-background\"><title>Zoom In Icon<\/title><desc>Arrows pointing outwards<\/desc><circle cx=\"10\" cy=\"10\" r=\"10\" fill=\"white\" stroke=\"#002F6C\"><\/circle><\/path><\/svg><\/p>\n<p>CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said Tuesday that more than 600,000 kids ages 12 to 15 \u2014 the most-recently eligible age group \u2014 had received Covid vaccine shots in the past week.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>U.S. Covid cases<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The latest seven-day average of daily new Covid cases in the U.S. is 31,200, according to Hopkins data. That&#x27;s down 18% from a week prior. The country was reporting an average of more than 71,000 cases per day about a month ago.<\/p>\n<p><svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"#002F6C\" aria-labelledby=\"title desc\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" data-analytic-id=\"expand-icon\" class=\"InlineImage-background\"><title>Zoom In Icon<\/title><desc>Arrows pointing outwards<\/desc><circle cx=\"10\" cy=\"10\" r=\"10\" fill=\"white\" stroke=\"#002F6C\"><\/circle><\/path><\/svg><\/p>\n<p>Case counts have declined by 5% or more in 40 states over the past week.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>U.S. Covid deaths<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The U.S. is reporting 614 Covid deaths per day, based on a seven-day average of Hopkins data.<\/p>\n<p><svg width=\"20\" height=\"20\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"#002F6C\" aria-labelledby=\"title desc\" role=\"img\" focusable=\"false\" data-analytic-id=\"expand-icon\" class=\"InlineImage-background\"><title>Zoom In Icon<\/title><desc>Arrows pointing outwards<\/desc><circle cx=\"10\" cy=\"10\" r=\"10\" fill=\"white\" stroke=\"#002F6C\"><\/circle><\/path><\/svg><\/p>\n<p>More than 587,000 total deaths have been reported in the U.S. since the start of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<h2>CNBC Health &amp; Science <\/h2>\n<p>Read CNBC&#x27;s latest coverage of the Covid pandemic:<\/p>\n<p>Employees at plant that ruined millions of J&amp;J Covid vaccine doses failed to shower, change clothes<\/p>\n<p>India&#x27;s daily death toll crosses 4,500 as\u00a0Covid-19 cases stay below 300,000\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Texas Gov. Abbott threatens to fine cities and local officials if they impose mask mandates<\/p>\n<p>As more colleges decide to require\u00a0Covid\u00a0vaccines for students, some protest <\/p>\n<p>Olympic organizers should mandate\u00a0Covid\u00a0vaccines for athletes and fans at Tokyo Games\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>From employer mandates to TV ads: What full FDA approval could mean for\u00a0Covid\u00a0vaccines\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>India\u00a0Covid\u00a0variant set to be dominant in UK &#x27;in a matter of days,&#x27; posing unknown dangers<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/05\/19\/covid-19-cases-deaths-vaccinations-daily-update.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":125666,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23051],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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