September 17, 2021 2:10 p.m. 

The Douglas County Board of Commissioners provided a COVID-19 Vaccination Update on Friday.

In the past week, 1,628 total vaccines were administered in Douglas County. 748 of those were the first vaccine for individuals age 16 years and above.

62.7 percent of county residents age 16 years and above, have had at least one COVID-19 vaccination. 53 percent of those age 18 years and older are fully vaccinated. For the entire population that are fully vaccinated, as calculated by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, that number is 45 percent.