On February 23, 2022, it was announced that Pennsylvania reached a new COVID-19 vaccine milestone with 95 percent of Pennsylvanians ages 18 and older receiving at least one vaccination. In fact, as of February 23rd, Pennsylvania vaccine providers have administered 28,685,125 COVID-19 vaccines.

In the week prior to the announcement, the PA Department of Health (PDH) released updated post-vaccination data which continues to show that COVID-19 vaccinations are effective at preventing severe illness, hospitalization, and death. To view the press release, click here.