More than 10 million people in New York have now received at least one COVID vaccine dose

The entrance to the Onondaga County COVID-19 vaccine site at the Oncenter in downtown Syracuse in late February. (CNYBJ file photo by Eric Reinhardt)

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York State on Tuesday reported that more than 10 million state residents have received at least one dose of a vaccine that protects against COVID-19.

Half of New Yorkers, and more than six out of 10 New York adults, have now received a minimum of one shot.

Here’s the full breakdown of the state’s latest vaccination statistics:

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  • Total doses administered — 17,745,024
  • Total doses administered over past 24 hours — 118,879
  • Total doses administered over past 7 days — 806,782
  • Percent of New Yorkers age 18 and over with at least one vaccine dose — 62.0%
  • Percent of New Yorkers age 18 and over with completed vaccine series — 52.6%
  • Percent of all New Yorkers with at least one vaccine dose — 50.2%
  • Percent of all New Yorkers with completed vaccine series — 42.2%

All New York State mass-vaccination sites are now open to eligible New Yorkers for walk-in vaccination on a first-come, first-serve basis. The walk-in availability is reserved for first doses only, with second doses to be scheduled automatically after administration of the initial shot. In addition, all vaccine providers are encouraged to allow walk-in availability for eligible New Yorkers.

Vaccinations of the 12-to-15-year-old age group has also fully launched across the state following federal approval last week.

Adam Rombel: