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COVID-19 Updates: Delta Variant, US Vaccinations, & Global Data as of September 10, 2021

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Data from the CDC on the Delta variant and US vaccination rates and from the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map on cases and deaths in the US and worldwide.

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How widespread is the Delta variant (B.1.617.2) in the US?

According to early estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as of September 7, 2021, the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant made up 98.9% of COVID-19 cases in the United States.

The CDC estimates as of September 7, 2021, the 5 states with the highest unweighted proportion of new cases attributed to the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant are:

1. District of Columbia: 99%
2. Vermont: 98.7%
3. Pennsylvania: 97.8%
4. Kansas: 97.8%
5. Minnesota: 97.4%


How many people in the US have been vaccinated against COVID-19?

According to the CDC as of today, September 10, 2021, at 12:33 PM, EDT:

• 62.7% of total US population has received at least 1 dose
• 53.4% of total US population is fully vaccinated

The 5 states with the highest percentage of population fully vaccinated are:

1. Vermont: 68.4%
2. Connecticut: 66.8%
3. Massachusetts: 66.6%
4. Maine: 66.5%
5. Rhode Island: 65.8%


How many cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the US?

According to the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map, as of today, September 10, 2021 at 12:21 PM, EDT, there have been:

• 40 635 649 confirmed cases and
• 654 937 deaths

The 5 states with the highest total confirmed cases are:

1. California: 4 451 347
2. Texas: 3 794 752
3. Florida: 3 352 451
4. New York: 2 319 680
5. Illinois: 1 559 077

Deaths: California has the highest number of deaths due to COVID-19 with 66 791 reported fatalities, followed by Texas with 59 338 and New York with 54 569.

How many cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed globally?

Globally, there have been 223 426 353 confirmed cases, 4 609 427 deaths, and 5 619 748 439 vaccine doses administered.


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