Lawrence County COVID-19 vaccine tracker: 46% of people fully vaccinated

Some 46% of people living in Lawrence County are fully vaccinated as of Nov. 30, according to data from Pennsylvania Department of Health.

A nurse prepares a syringe of COVID-19 vaccine during a mass vaccination clinic for children ages 5-11 and any others who wanted to get vaccinated at Williams Elementary School in Springfield, Missouri, on Nov. 20.
A nurse prepares a syringe of COVID-19 vaccine during a mass vaccination clinic for children ages 5-11 and any others who wanted to get vaccinated at Williams Elementary School in Springfield, Missouri, on Nov. 20.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention considers someone fully vaccinated two weeks after they've been given a single-dose shot (Johnson & Johnson) or a second shot (either Pfizer or Moderna).

Pennsylvania reported 1,736,920 total cases of coronavirus, an increase of 2% from the week before.

The five counties with the highest percentage of their population fully vaccinated in Pennsylvania as of Nov. 30 are Montour County (69%), Forest County (66%), Lehigh County (65%), Chester County (63%) and Lackawanna County (62%).

Here are the latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Lawrence County as of Nov. 30:

How many people in Lawrence County have received a COVID-19 vaccine?

  • 53% of people in Lawrence County have received at least one dose of the vaccine, for a total of 46,046 people

  • 46% of people in Lawrence County are fully vaccinated, for a total of 39,891 people

For a county-by-county look at the vaccination rollout, see our COVID-19 vaccine tracker, which is updated daily.

How many people in Pennsylvania have been vaccinated so far?

  • 82% of people in Pennsylvania have received at least one dose of the vaccine, for a total of 10,455,826 people

  • 58% of people in Pennsylvania are fully vaccinated, for a total of 7,478,745 people

COVID vaccinations for kids and boosters

The percentages in this story reflect the total share of the population that has received vaccines. That now includes people as young as 5 years old, for whom vaccines have been authorized.

These weekly stories will be updated as more data on vaccination rates in children, as well as booster vaccination rates, are released.

We pull data on local vaccine distribution on a weekly basis. Check back for our next weekly update mid-week for the latest numbers.

This article originally appeared on Ellwood City Ledger: Lawrence County Pennsylvania vaccine rate: How many people are vaccinated?