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At least seven vaccination sites across the U.S. are shutting down this month or next  As of Friday, just shy of 42 percent of Americans - and nearly 53 percent of adults 18 and older - have had at least one dose of vaccine and 35 percent of adults are fully vaccinated  After rising to more than three million a day for at least a week, the seven-day rolling average of daily vaccinations is now below that figure Vaccinators in Kansas, Mississippi, Ohio and other states report that demand has dropped precipitously in their states - and some are requesting smaller shipments  About 20 percent ...

Apr 24, 2021 JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Louisiana has stopped asking the federal government for its full allotment of COVID-19 vaccine. About three-quarters of Kansas counties have turned down new shipments of the vaccine at least once over the past month. And in Mississippi, officials asked the federal government to ship vials in smaller packages so they don’t go to waste. As the supply of coronavirus vaccine doses in the U.S. outpaces demand, some places around the country are finding there’s such little interest in the shots, they need to turn down shipments. “It is kind of stalling. So...

Associated Press Chart of new COVID daily COVID cases. JACKSON, Miss. — Louisiana has stopped asking the federal government for its full allotment of COVID-19 vaccine. About three-quarters of Kansas counties have turned down new shipments of the vaccine at least once over the past month. And in Mississippi, officials asked the federal government to ship vials in smaller packages so they don’t go to waste. As the supply of coronavirus vaccine doses in the U.S. outpaces demand, some places around the country are finding there’s such little interest in the shots, they need to turn down s...

COVID-19 LIVE UPDATES: 25.7% have completed vaccination in Missouri © Terry Chea Vaccinations in Missouri The Kansas City metro area continues to reopen as more and more of the population gets the COVID-19 vaccine. The Kansas Department of Health and Environment said Friday the state has 307,372 confirmed cases of COVID-19, and there have been 4,968 deaths since the outbreak started. Overall the state said 37.5% of the population has been vaccinated with at least one dose. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services said Saturday there have been 499,319 cases of COVID-19 since th...

Across the country, pharmacists and public health officials seeing the demand wane and supplies build up. About half of Iowa's counties have stopped asking for new doses from the state, and Louisiana didn’t seek shipment of some vaccine doses over the past week. In Mississippi, small-town pharmacist Robin Jackson has been practically begging anyone in the community to show up and get shots after she received her first shipment of vaccine earlier this month and demand was weak, despite placing yard signs outside her storefront celebrating the shipment's arrival. She was wasting more vaccine ...