COVID-19 vaccine tracker: 42% fully vaccinated in Washington County, 35% in Iron County
Chastity Laskey, USA TODAY NETWORK
Some 42% of people living in Washington County are fully vaccinated as of Aug. 17, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. For neighboring Iron County, the number was 35%.
The CDC considers someone fully vaccinated two weeks after they've been given a single-dose shot (Johnson & Johnson) or a second shot (either Pfizer or Moderna).
Utah reported 447,771 total cases of coronavirus, an increase of 2% from the week before.
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The five counties with the highest percentage of their population fully vaccinated in Utah as of Aug. 17 are Daggett County (73%), Summit County (72%), Grand County (55%), Salt Lake County (54%) and Davis County (50%).
For a county-by-county look at the vaccination rollout, see our COVID-19 vaccine tracker, which is updated daily.
How many people in Utah have been vaccinated so far?
57% of people in Utah have received at least one dose of the vaccine, for a total of 1,725,826 people
48% of people in Utah are fully vaccinated, for a total of 1,469,618 people
We pull data on local vaccine distribution on a weekly basis. Check back for our next weekly update mid-week for the latest numbers.