Carson City leads in vaccinations, with over 40 percent of population having started process
Submitted by Kelsey Penrose on Thu, 04/08/2021 - 11:43am
COVID-19 vaccine statistics for Nevada as well as the Quad Counties and our neighbor to the north shows many Nevadans are opting to be vaccinated. Almost a million Nevadans have initiated their vaccines as of Thursday, April 8.
Carson City is leading in the Quad Counties for vaccinations with over 40 percent having initiated their vaccines, which means they have received their first dose. Douglas County is close behind with 37 percent having initiated, while Lyon and Storey are lagging behind with 28 percent (Lyon) and 10 percent (Storey).
Keep reading for the full statistics.
Statewide Statistics
As of Thursday, April 8, 1.42 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine has been administered statewide.
910,981 total Nevadans have initiated their vaccines, including those who have received their first dose as well as those who have received both.
This is 36.44 percent of the total Nevada population.
For completed vaccines, meaning someone has received both first and second doses, 558,810 individuals are reported as fully vaccinated which is 22.35 percent of the population ages 16 and over.
Carson City Statistics
In Carson City, 29,817 doses have been administered with 18,875 people having initiated their vaccine. 11,709 individuals have completed their two-step vaccinations.
40.22 percent of the Carson City population aged 16 and over have initiated their vaccines and 24.95 percent aged 16 and over are fully vaccinated.
Douglas County Statistics
In Douglas County, 25,875 total doses have been administered, and 15,832 individuals have initiated their vaccines. 10,523 individuals are now fully vaccinated.
37.48 percent of the population aged 16 and over have initiated the vaccine, and 24.92 percent of the population is now fully vaccinated.
Lyon County Statistics
In Lyon County, 21,457 total doses have been administered and 13,590 individuals have initiated their vaccines. 8,485 individuals are fully vaccinated.
28.72 percent of the population aged 16 and over has initiated the vaccine and 17.93 percent of the population aged 16 and over is fully vaccinated.
Storey County Statistics
In Storey County, 650 doses have been administered. 408 total vaccinations have been initiated, and 283 individuals are fully vaccinated.
10.35 percent of the population aged 16 and over have initiated their vaccine, and 7.18 percent of the population aged 16 and over is fully vaccinated.
Washoe County Statistics
In Washoe County, 229,996 vaccines have been administered. 146,378 individuals have begun their vaccinations and 90,679 individuals are fully vaccinated.
38.23 percent of the population aged 16 and over have initiated their vaccines, and 23.69 percent of the population aged 16 and over is fully vaccinated.
COVID-19 Statistics
Statewide, 306,315 confirmed cases have been reported and there is an average of 203 new daily cases. 5,313 COVID-19 deaths have been reported and there is an average of 3 deaths daily from COVID-19.
For more information on these statistics, please visit https://www.nvhealthresponse.nv.gov
