Arizona Vaccination Rates Cross 50% Mark

As the state has reached the milestone of getting half the population to receive a Covid-19 vaccine, the Arizona public health officials reported 625 new cases on Thursday, and no further deaths were reported from the virus.

The total was recorded to be 898,908 infections and 18,003 deaths, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services’ Covid-19 Dashboard. So the death count truly went down, but it was reported to be one a day earlier.The dashboard also showed that a total number of 6,590,483 vaccine doses were directed in the state, with 3,594,004 people, i.e., 50% of the state’s population having at least one shot 3,186,689 people being fully vaccinated.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 55.1% of the US population has received at least one dose.Hospitalizations related to Covid-19 have been changing by comparatively small amounts on a daily basis. The number of confirmed or probable Covid-19 patients in the state’s hospitals has decreased by 14 overnight on Wednesday. The number of ICU beds used by Covid-19 patients increased by 2 to become 152.

The daily updates from the state health department’s present case and death data after the state got confirmed statistics. They don’t represent the actual activity over the time period of the past 24 hours.Covid-19, the disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, has no impact on some people and is seriously devastating or fatal for others. Infected people without any symptoms are capable of spreading the virus.