The US will cross the 50% milestone today in the number of adult citizens who are fully vaccinated against the coronavirus.
“Today, the United States will reach 50 percent of American adults fully vaccinated,” a White House official said, according to AFP.
Over 60% of adults have received at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine so far.
Maine is the state with the highest vaccination rate, with 62% of adults fully vaccinated against the coronavirus, according to CNN.
Over half a million Americans have died from the coronavirus since the beginning of the pandemic