COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations, Booster Doses, & Global Data as of February 16, 2022

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How many fully vaccinated Americans have received a booster dose?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as of today, February 16, 2022, at 5:56 PM, EDT:

43% of fully vaccinated persons in the US have received a booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine.

What percentage of people across age groups in the US have been fully vaccinated?

According to the CDC as of today, February 16, 2022, at 5:56 PM, EDT:

• 64.5% of total US population

• 68.6% of US population aged ≥5 years

• 73.1% of US population aged ≥12 years

• 74.6% of US population aged ≥18 years

• 88.6% of US population aged ≥65 years

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

1. Puerto Rico: 80.7%
2. Rhode Island: 80.1%
3. Vermont: 79.9%
4. Maine: 78.1%
5. Connecticut: 77.4%

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

According to the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map, as of today, February 16, 2022 at 5:21 PM, EDT, there have been:

• 78 100 087 confirmed cases and
• 927 903 deaths

The 5 states with the highest total confirmed cases are:

1. California: 8 837 850
2. Texas: 6 485 788
3. Florida: 5 723 066
4. New York: 4 873 548
5. Illinois: 2 987 502

Deaths: California has the highest number of deaths due to COVID-19 with 82 294 reported fatalities, followed by Texas with 82 100 and Florida with 67 322.

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

Globally, there have been 417 629 604 confirmed cases, 5 850 099 deaths, and 10 257 109 696 vaccine doses administered.