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Half of all people in Erie County have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine

Vaccine
Posted at 12:43 PM, May 08, 2021
and last updated 2021-05-08 12:43:22-04

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — According to the latest numbers from New York State's COVID-19 vaccine tracker, half of all people in Erie County have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

The state's website says roughly 60 percent of all New Yorkers who are at least 18 years old have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Erie County's percentage is slightly higher than the state's average at 61.9 percent.

In all of Western New York, over 600,000 people have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine.

You can track the state's COVID-19 vaccine numbers by clicking here.