Nearly 7M people in the US have now received at least one coronavirus vaccine dose according to the CDC (source). A total of 22M doses have been distributed to date, and health officials suggested last week that over 1M people per day could receive vaccines as the pace of administration increases.
Extra: Meanwhile, the US reported over 4k deaths per day for the first time on Thursday and Friday. The US has now reported 22M total cases, including 374k deaths and 13M recoveries.
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