DOH – More than 11 Million Vaccinations to Date, 56.4% of Pennsylvanians Age 18 and Older Fully Vaccinated, PA Ranks 9th Among 50 States for First Dose Vaccinations

 

June 10  - The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., June 10, there were 560 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 1,207,495.

There are 650 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. Of that number, 156 patients are in the intensive care unit with COVID-19. Most of the patients hospitalized are ages 65 or older, and most of the deaths have occurred in patients 65 or older. More data is available here.

The trend in the 14-day moving average number of hospitalized patients per continues to drop, after peaking at 2,661 patients which is slightly below what it was at the height of the spring 2020 peak of 2,751 patients on May 3, 2020. The full 14-day moving average since the start of the pandemic can be found here.

Statewide percent positivity for the week of May 28 – June 3 stood at 2.9%.

The most accurate daily data is available on the website, with archived data also available.

As of 11:59 p.m. Wednesday, June 9, there were 21 new deaths identified by the Pennsylvania death registry, reported for a total of 27,438 deaths attributed to COVID-19. County-specific information and a statewide map are available on the COVID-19 Data Dashboard.

COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution

Pennsylvania hospitals began receiving shipments of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine the week of Dec. 14 and Moderna COVID-19 vaccine the week of Dec. 21. The Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) COVID-19 vaccine was first allocated to Pennsylvania the week of March 1. On Friday, April 23, the CDC and FDA notified all COVID-19 vaccine providers that the pause in administering doses of the Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) vaccine has been lifted. Following the announcement, Pennsylvania resumed Janssen vaccinations. Vaccination numbers for Pennsylvania do not include Philadelphia, which is its own jurisdiction, or federal facilities, which are working directly with the federal government.

Vaccine highlights

Federal data representing all 67 counties:

  • According to the CDC, as of Thursday morning, June 10, Pennsylvania has administered first doses of vaccine to 59.9% of its entire population, and the state ranks 9th among all 50 states for first doses administered by percentage of population.
  • According to the CDC, as of Thursday morning, June 10, 56.4% of Pennsylvanians age 18 and older are fully vaccinated while 72.6% have received their first dose.
  • According to the CDC, as of Thursday morning, June 10 Pennsylvania ranks 5th among all 50 states for total doses administered.

Statewide data representing the 66 counties within the Department of Health’s vaccine jurisdiction:

  • Vaccine providers have administered 11,059,516 total vaccine doses as of Thursday, June 10.
  • 4,990,609 people are fully vaccinated; with a seven-day moving average of more than 33,100 people per day receiving vaccinations.
  • 1,490,925 people are partially vaccinated, meaning they have received one dose of a two-dose vaccine.
  • 6,481,534 people have received at least their first dose.
  • This week, a total of 11,946,240 doses will have been allocated through June 12:
    • 299,960 first/single doses will have been allocated this week.
    • 299,960 second doses will have been allocated this week.
  • To date, we have administered 11,059,516 doses total through June 9:
    • First/single doses:  6,481,534 administered
    • Second doses:  4,577,982 administered

Fully vaccinated people may choose not to wear a mask indoors or outdoors unless the business or organization requires it, following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

There are 162,838 individuals who have a positive viral antigen test and are considered probable cases and 638 individuals who have a positive serology test and either COVID-19 symptoms or a high-risk exposure.

There are 4,659,301 individuals who have tested negative to date.

In licensed nursing and personal care homes, there are 71,857 resident cases of COVID-19, and 15,461 cases among employees, for a total of 87,318 at 1,595 distinct facilities in all 67 counties. Out of total deaths reported to PA-NEDSS, 13,326 have occurred in residents from nursing or personal care facilities. A county breakdown can be found here. Note that the number of deaths reported to NEDSS is not exactly the same as the COVID-19 related deaths reported by the death registry. The number of deaths among nursing and personal care home residents and employees is taken from the PA-NEDSS death data, as this information is not available in the death registry data.

Approximately 28,864 of our total cases are among health care workers.