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Cooper County COVID-19 vaccine tracker: 36% of people fully vaccinated

Diane Pantaleo, USA TODAY NETWORK

Cooper County has administered more than 13,416 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, as of Sept. 21, according to data from the Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services.

That's up 2.18% from the previous week's tally of 13,130 COVID-19 doses administered.

In Cooper County, 36% of people living in Cooper County are fully vaccinated as of Sept. 21. 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).

Missouri reported 809,769 total cases of coronavirus, an increase of 2% from the week before.

The five areas with the highest percentage of their population fully vaccinated in Missouri as of Sept. 21 are Joplin (55%), St. Charles County (53%), Boone County (52%), St. Louis County (52%) and Atchison County (46%).

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Here are the latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Cooper County as of Sept. 21:

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

  • 41% of people in Cooper County have received at least one dose of the vaccine, for a total of 7,159 people
  • 36% of people in Cooper County are fully vaccinated, for a total of 6,368 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 Missouri have been vaccinated so far?

  • 55% of people in Missouri have received at least one dose of the vaccine, for a total of 3,330,058 people
  • 47% of people in Missouri are fully vaccinated, for a total of 2,892,226 people

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

Syringes of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine await patients during a COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Lancaster Health in Salem, Oregon, on Aug. 24.