Coronavirus Delta variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: Oct. 12, 2021

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 Oct. 12:

Positive tests: 44,455,949

Patient deaths: 714,055

Total vaccine doses distributed: 487,277,035

Patients who've received the first dose: 216,889,814

Patients who’ve received the second dose: 187,215,471

% of population fully vaccinated: 56.4%

% of infections tied to the Delta Variant: 99.8%