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Christian County COVID-19 vaccine tracker: 44% of people fully vaccinated

Diane Pantaleo, USA TODAY NETWORK

Christian County has administered more than 76,355 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, as of Oct. 19, according to data from the Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services.

That's up very slightly by 0.75% from the previous week's tally of 75,787 COVID-19 doses administered.

In Christian County, 44% of people living in Christian County are fully vaccinated as of Oct. 19. 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 848,234 total cases of coronavirus, an increase of 0.88% from the week before.

The five areas with the highest percentage of their population fully vaccinated in Missouri as of Oct. 19 are Joplin (57%), St. Charles County (55%), St. Louis County (53%), Boone County (52%) and Kansas City (48%).

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Here are the latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Christian County as of Oct. 19:

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

  • 48% of people in Christian County have received at least one dose of the vaccine, for a total of 40,117 people
  • 44% of people in Christian County are fully vaccinated, for a total of 36,711 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?

  • 57% of people in Missouri have received at least one dose of the vaccine, for a total of 3,440,721 people
  • 50% of people in Missouri are fully vaccinated, for a total of 3,015,993 people

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