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Gov. Hochul: More Than 80% Of Adult New Yorkers Have Received At Least 1 COVID Vaccine Dose

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Gov. Kathy Hochul says more than 80% of adult New Yorkers have received at least one dose of the COVID vaccine.

"This is a great milestone, but there's more work to do. If you haven't yet, get vaccinated today and help protect yourself & your community.​ Every shot makes a difference," the governor said in a tweet.

Nearly 68,000 doses have been administered in the last 24 hours.

More than 23 million total doses have been administered across the state.

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In New York City, almost 80% of all adults have received at least one dose of the vaccine and over 10 million doses have been administered.

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