COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of April 15, 2021

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Data from the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map and the CDC on COVID-19 cases, mortalities, vaccinations, and more.

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

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as of today, April 15, 2021, at 12:28 PM, EDT:

• 37.9% of total US population have received at least 1 dose
• 23.6% of total US population are fully vaccinated

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

1. Maine: 30.9%
2. Alaska: 30.8%
3. New Mexico: 30.5%
4. Rhode Island: 30.4%
5. Connecticut: 29.7%


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

According to the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map, as of today, April 15, 2021 at 1:21 PM, EDT, there have been:

• 31 455 995 confirmed cases
• 564 715 deaths

The 5 states with the highest total confirmed cases are:

1. California: 3 709 236
2. Texas: 2 841 029
3. Florida: 2 141 686
4. New York: 1 977 861
5. Illinois: 1 292 415

Deaths: California has the most deaths due to COVID-19 with 60 766 reported fatalities, followed by New York with 51 369, and Texas with 49 359.

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

Globally, there have been 138 581 232 confirmed cases, 2 977 619 deaths, and 78 948 017 recoveries.


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