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69 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines delivered, 48.4 mln administered - CDC

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said it had administered 48,410,558 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Friday morning and delivered 69,014,725 doses.

The tally of vaccine doses are for both Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech, vaccines as of 6:00 a.m. ET on Friday, the agency said.

According to the tally posted on Thursday, the agency had administered 46,390,270 doses of the vaccines, and delivered 68,285,575 doses.

The agency said 35,834,855 people had received 1 or more doses while 12,085,830 people have got the second dose as of Friday.

A total of 5,507,785 vaccine doses have been administered in long-term care facilities, the agency said.