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|Articles|June 1, 2021
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations and Global Cases and Deaths as of June 1, 2021
Author(s)Sydney Jennings
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 many people in the US have been vaccinated against COVID-19?
According to the US
• 50.8% of total US population has received at least 1 dose
• 40.9% of total US population is fully vaccinated
• 40.9% of total US population is fully vaccinated
The 5 states with the highest percentage of population fully vaccinated are:
1. Vermont: 56.4%
2. Maine: 54.4%
3. Massachusetts: 53.8%
4. Connecticut: 53.7%
5. Rhode Island: 51.8%
2. Maine: 54.4%
3. Massachusetts: 53.8%
4. Connecticut: 53.7%
5. Rhode Island: 51.8%
How many cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the US?
According to the
• 33 273 971 confirmed cases
• 594 718 deaths
• 594 718 deaths
The 5 states with the highest total confirmed cases are:
1. California: 3 789 732
2. Texas: 2 953 607
3. Florida: 2 320 818
4. New York: 2 102 869
5. Illinois: 1 382 505
2. Texas: 2 953 607
3. Florida: 2 320 818
4. New York: 2 102 869
5. Illinois: 1 382 505
Deaths: California has the most deaths due to COVID-19 with 63 256 reported fatalities, followed by New York with 53 328, and Texas with 51 511.
How many cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed globally?
Globally, there have been 170 855 565 confirmed cases, 3 552 555 deaths, and 1 928 599 485 vaccine doses administered.
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