Half of US States Report , 50 Percent of Adults Are Fully Vaccinated.
The Centers for Disease Control (C.D.C.)
published the data on May 23.
The reverberations of the U.S. vaccination
effort have begun to take shape in the relaxation
of various mitigation mandates.
On May 24, NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio
announced that the city's schools will return
to 100 percent in-person classes in the fall.
We have proven that we can beat back Covid all over this country, and school opens four months from now, Bill de Blasio, NYC Mayor, via CNN.
So, I absolutely believe Covid will continue to go down, vaccinations will go up, recovery will be strong, Bill de Blasio, NYC Mayor, via CNN.
White House Senior COVID-19 advisor Andy Slavitt urged continued vaccinations so that COVID related "serious illness and loss of life" continue to drop.
An average of 25,000 cases were reported
in the U.S. during the past week. The daily death rate
averaged around 540 people.
While the numbers remain high, they represent a 57 percent drop from just a month ago