Beauty
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Aug 04, 2021
1:34 AM
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Over 70% of Americans have now received at least one vaccine jab, a milestone that President Joe Biden had hoped to hit by the 4 July Independence Day holiday.
The vaccination rate in Florida roughly mirrors the national average, but is below the rates seen in many north-eastern states.
About 50% of residents have been fully vaccinated, but the number is far higher among the state's large pensioner community.
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Officials say the vaccinated are unlikely to experience symptoms if they catch the coronavirus, although they can still spread it.
The unvaccinated account for nearly all cases of sickness and death, say officials who are now referring to Covid as a "pandemic of the unvaccinated".
Florida has recorded over 39,000 deaths since the coronavirus pandemic began, according to Johns Hopkins University.
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