
News|Articles|March 7, 2022
COVID-19 Updates: US Vaccinations, Booster Doses, & Global Data as of March 7, 2022
Author(s)Sydney Jennings
Data from the CDC on boosters and US vaccination rates and from the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map on cases and deaths in the US and worldwide.
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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, March 7, 2022, at 3:28 PM, EDT:
44.1% 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, March 7, 2022, at 3:28 PM, EDT:
• 65.1% of total US population
• 69.2% of US population aged ≥5 years
• 73.6% of US population aged ≥12 years
• 75.1% of US population aged ≥18 years
• 88.8% of US population aged ≥65 years
The 5 states/territories with the highest percentage of population fully vaccinated are:
1. Puerto Rico: 81.7%
2. Rhode Island: 80.9% 
3. Vermont: 80.4%
4. Maine: 78.5%
5. Connecticut: 78%
2. Rhode Island: 80.9%
3. Vermont: 80.4%
4. Maine: 78.5%
5. Connecticut: 78%
How many cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the US?
According to the Johns Hopkins COVID-19 interactive map , as of today, March 7, 2022 at 3:20 PM, EDT, there have been:
• 79 316 343  confirmed cases and
• 959 625   deaths
• 959 625 deaths
The 5 states with the highest total confirmed cases are:
1. California: 9 014 424 
2. Texas: 6 642 284 
3. Florida: 5 858 052  
4. New York: 4 937 258  
5. Illinois: 3 039 811  
2. Texas: 6 642 284
3. Florida: 5 858 052
4. New York: 4 937 258
5. Illinois: 3 039 811
Deaths: California has the highest number of deaths due to COVID-19 with 86 579 reported fatalities, followed by Texas with 85 790 and Florida with 70 997. 
How many cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed globally?
Globally, there have been 447 250 840 confirmed cases, 6 003 925 deaths, and 10 607 031 464 vaccine doses administered. 
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