More than a third of Americans vaccinated; Pfizer vaccine may become first in US to get full FDA approval: Latest COVID-19 updates Elinor Aspegren, Christine Fernando and Christal Hayes, USA TODAY Record-breaking COVID-19 wave overwhelming crematoriums, hospitals in India Replay Video UP NEXT Even as the pace of vaccinations falls in the U.S., the country reported passing two milestones on Friday: More than 150 million are now at least partially vaccinated, and more than a third of Americans are fully vaccinated, CDC data released Friday afternoon shows. Data shows about 111 million Americans are fully vaccinated, about 33% of the total population in the U.S., and another 150 million people have received their fist shot of the vaccine. But the pace of vaccinations has been slowing from its peak on April 10 of 4.6 million daily shots. Public health agencies are working harder to get shots in arms, a critical effort that could help President Joe Biden's new goal of 70% of Americans getting at least one shot by July 4.