The number of people who were fully vaccinated against coronavirus crossed the 200 million mark Wednesday. 200,400,533 eligible Americans, or 60.4 percent of the population, have been administered both doses so far. This includes 86.9 percent of people above 65.
White House COVID-19 Response Team has claimed vaccination rates have picked up momentum after a lull in the past few months.
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