On Saturday, Arizona hit a new milestone in the war on COVID-19, with more than 4 million men, women and children over 12 having received at least one dose of the vaccine.
More than 3.5 million Arizonans are fully vaccinated, or about 55 percent of the state’s population.
As of Saturday morning, 7,287,508 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to 4,005,841 people in Arizona, including 3,517,935 who are fully vaccinated. More than 55% of all Arizonans have had at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine.
Vaccination has ramped up in Arizona since mid-July. During the week beginning Aug. 15, 104,000 were vaccinated, the first since the week of June 13 that more than 100,000 people have been vaccinated in Arizona.