U.S. administers practically 445 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines - CDC

Coraline Carvalho, 6, receives the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine while being held by using her mother in Collegeville, Pennsylvania, U.S., November 6, 2021. REUTERS/Hannah Beier

Nov 17 (Reuters) - the us had administered 444,789,186 doses of COVID-19 vaccines within the nation as of Wednesday morning and disbursed 558,460,315 doses, the U.S. centers for sickness control and Prevention noted.

these figures are up from the 443,374,199 vaccine doses the CDC spoke of had gone into hands by way of Nov. 16 out of 556,077,145 doses delivered.

The company said 228,175,638 people had got at the least one dose whereas 195,612,365 people had been totally vaccinated as of 6:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday.

The CDC tally includes two-dose vaccines from Moderna (MRNA.O) and Pfizer/BioNTech (PFE.N), , in addition to Johnson & Johnson's (JNJ.N) one-shot vaccine.

About 31.5 million indiv iduals have obtained a booster dose of both Pfizer, Moderna or Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine. Booster doses from Moderna and Johnson & Johnson have been authorized by means of the U.S. fitness regulator on Oct. 20.

Reporting by means of Mrinalika Roy in Bengaluru; enhancing with the aid of Vinay Dwivedi

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