Covid-19 vaccination figure increases to 30 percent

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The latest figures from the Delaware Division of Public Health indicate that the state hit the  30 percent mark when it comes to the share of the population that has received at least one dose of  Covid-19 vaccine.

The state reported that more than 5,000 people were vaccinated on Sunday.

The figure is higher, since vaccinations take place at multiple locations that may not immediately submit reports. 

In the coming days, the state is expected to see one-third of its population receiving Johnson & Johnson, Moderna, and Pfizer.

Stepped-up shipments of J&J vaccine are expected in Delaware as early as this week.

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Those eligible for the vaccine now include those over 50, essential workers and individuals with pre-existing conditions.

The Biden Administration on Monday announced it wants to see 90  percent of the adult population eligible  Covid-19 vaccines by April 19, with doses available five miles of. homes.

The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released a Vaccine Finder widget that locates sources by typing in a zip code. (See below)

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