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COVID-19 Updates: Delta Variant, US Vaccinations, & Global Data as of July 12, 2021

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Data from the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map and the CDC on COVID-19 vaccinations, cases, and deaths in the US and on cases and deaths worldwide.

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

According to early data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as of July 9, 2021, the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant makes up >50% of COVID-19 cases.

The CDC estimates as of July 6, 2021, the 5 states with the highest unweighted proportion of new cases attributed to the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant are:

1. Missouri: 73.3%
2. Nevada: 39.7%
3. Colorado: 36.3%
4. California: 29.6%
5. New Jersey: 27.6%


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

According to the CDC, as of today, July 12, 2021, at 2:28 PM, EDT:

• 55.5% of total US population has received at least 1 dose
• 48% of total US population is fully vaccinated

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

1. Vermont: 66.5%
2. Massachusetts: 62.7%
3. Maine: 62.4%
4. Connecticut: 61.8%
5. Rhode Island: 60%


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

According to the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map, as of today, July 12, 2021 at 2:21 PM, EDT, there have been:

• 33 871 756 confirmed cases
• 607 341 deaths

The 5 states with the highest total confirmed cases are:

1. California: 3 837 430
2. Texas: 3 018 064
3. Florida: 2 404 895
4. New York: 2 121 119
5. Illinois: 1 397 089

Deaths: California has the most deaths due to COVID-19 with 64 010 reported fatalities, followed by New York with 53 737, and Texas with 52 636.

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

Globally, there have been 187 052 190 confirmed cases, 4 035 209 deaths, and 3 459 314 316 vaccine doses administered.


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