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Coronavirus Delta variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: Aug. 2, 2021
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Data from the Coronavirus Resource Center at Johns Hopkins University and the Centers for Disease Control.
How many novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases were announced today?
The Coronavirus Resource Center is continuously updated source where you can find the latest news on COVID-19. Data on vaccination comes from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Here’s the latest data, updated on Aug. 2:
Positive tests: 35,003,417
Patient deaths: 613,228
Total vaccine doses distributed: 400,674,525
Patients who've received the first dose: 191,498,983
Patients who’ve received the second dose: 164,757,423
% of population fully vaccinated: 49.6%
% of infections tied to the Delta Variant: 82.2%
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