VDH COVID-19 Update: Vaccinations expand Thursday, over 130,000 have received at least one dose

COVID-19 Daily Update

March 10, 2021

New or updated information is in red and bold

This update is available online at healthvermont.gov/covid19

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Starts Tomorrow: Vaccine Appointments for Vermonters age 16+ with High-Risk Health Conditions

People age 16 and older with certain high-risk health conditions can make appointments for COVID-19 vaccine starting tomorrow (Thursday, March 11) at 8:15 a.m.

Visit healthvermont.gov/MyVaccine to make an appointment for yourself or someone in your care. You’ll also find videos and other information to help you prepare to make your appointment. If registering online is not an option, you can make an appointment by calling (855) 722-7878.

Please note: You do NOT need a doctor’s note or proof of a health condition to sign up. You will be asked for information about a health care provider you see for your condition, but you can still make an appointment if you do not have a health care provider.

Vaccine Dashboard Update – New Look, More Detail

Our COVID-19 vaccine dashboard has a new look and more detailed data for Vermonters! On the main summary page, you can now find race/ethnicity data by county. Click the “Show race detail button,” and just hover over a percentage on the table or click on a county on the map to get the data.

You can also click the button to see data “By Age, Sex, Race and Ethnicity” to see detailed statewide data. Also newly added is race/ethnicity by two age groups (16-64 and 65+). You can also filter age and sex by county or counties.

The dashboard includes the number of doses received, total people started, total people completed, percentage of overall progress and percentage completed. Data includes the vaccines available in Vermont (currently, Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson). More detailed definitions are listed in notes below the dashboard.

COVID-19 Vaccine Data

As of 12 p.m. on March 10, 2021

Data is updated Tuesdays through Saturdays.

Description

Number

Total people who have received least one dose of vaccine

130,337
(23.7% of population)

Total people who have received two doses of vaccine (completed)

70,557

Find more vaccine data on the COVID-19 Vaccine Dashboard: healthvermont.gov/covid19-vaccine-data.

New on Healthvermont.gov

It has now been a year since the first case of COVID-19 was identified in Vermont. Since then, numerous Health Department staff have been pulled from their regular duties to help respond to the pandemic, including the members of the Data Team who contribute to the Weekly Data Summary. This week’s spotlight showcases some public health issues and data that we would normally be highlighting, including:

Climate & Health

Non-COVID Infectious Diseases

Suicide Prevention & Mental Health

The Opioid Epidemic & Substance Misuse

Vermonters with Disabilities

Diabetes & Heart Disease Prevention

COVID-19 Activity in Vermont

As of 12 p.m. on March 10, 2021

Data is updated daily.

Description

Number

New cases*

80

(16,371 total)

Currently hospitalized

32

Hospitalized in ICU

3

Hospitalized under investigation

0

Percent Positive (7-day average)

1.7%

People tested

338,244

Total tests

1,142,260

Total people recovered

13,692

Deaths+

211

Find more data on COVID-19 Activity at: healthvermont.gov/currentactivity.

Additional Resources About Vaccination and More

Find answers to your questions about the COVID-19 vaccine from the CDC: www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/faq.html.

Get Vermont-specific information in our Frequently Asked Questions.

Sign up for the COVID-19 Weekly Email Update.

Find information sheets, posters and toolkits, as well as translated materials on our Resources web page.