The country is reporting 2.2 million shots per day over the past week, federal data shows, up slightly from the most recent low reported Saturday, when it dipped below 2 million for the first time since early March.
After weeks of declines, the US pace of daily vaccinations has improved significantly in recent days.
Federal data shows an average of 2.2 million shots per day over the past week, up from the most recent low reported Saturday, when it dropped below 2 million for the first time since early March.
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel is set to vote Wednesday on whether to recommend expanding usage of Pfizer’s and BioNTech’s vaccines to children ages 12 to 15. An endorsement is the last step before officials give states the go-ahead to open vaccinations to millions of adolescents as early as Thursday.