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19.9% of Americans Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19

April 9, 2021 • 9:51 am CDT
(Precision Vaccinations News)

The U.S. CDC reported the number of people fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in the USA had reached 66,203,123, as of late on April 8, 2021. This CDC data represents about 19.9% of the US population have been vaccinated.

As of April 9, 2021, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had authorized three experimental COVID-19 vaccines for use in the USA.

On December 11, 2020, the FDA authorized the experimental Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, known globally as Comirnaty, for Emergency Use (EUA). And on December 18, 2020, the FDA issued its second EUA for the Massachusetts-based Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine. The FDA issued a third EUA for the Johnson and Johnson Janssen COVID-19 vaccine on February 27, 2021.

The global COVID-19 vaccine landscape includes innovative platforms such as DNA, mRNA, virus-like particle, viral vector, recombinant protein, live attenuated virus, and inactivated virus approaches. In total, there are twelve COVID-19 vaccines in use by various countries.

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