By Kevin Deutsch
New data compiled by the Florida Department of Health show the percentage of Broward residents 12 and over who received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine as of June 22.
According to the data, local zip codes covering Coral Springs and Parkland (and shared with other cities) recorded the following numbers: In 33065, 66 percent of the area’s 51,921 residents are at least partially vaccinated; In 33067 (population 26,458), the total is 63 percent; In 33071 (population 36,964), the total is 74 percent; In 33076 (population 29,751), the total is 86 percent.
Overall, 64 percent of Broward residents 12 and over have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine as of June 22, the data show. As of Friday, Broward had recorded at least 248,830 cases of COVID-19 and at least 3,079 deaths.
Statewide, about 52 percent of Florida’s 11.3 million residents have received at least one dose of vaccine as of June 22, state data show.
According to the White House, nationally, 66 percent of all American adults have gotten at least one shot as of June 24.
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