It has meanwhile distributed 419,612,925 doses, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Those figures are up from the 357,894,995 vaccine doses the CDC said had gone into arms by Aug. 17 out of 417,477,975 doses delivered.
The agency said 199,325,940 people had received at least one dose while 169,186,268 people were fully vaccinated as of Wednesday.
The CDC tally, as of 6:00 a.m. ET on Wednesday, includes two-dose vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech, as well as Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose vaccine.
(Source: Reuters)
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