Nearly half of all St. Johns County residents have been vaccinated for COVID-19, the Florida Department of Health reported Friday.
St. Johns County has 116,674 residents who have at least one shot, or 49.54% of residents 16 and older.
The county ranks fourth for residents vaccinated behind Sumter (80,153, 66.24%), Charlotte (96,548, 54.56%) and Sarasota (220,131, 53.41%). Indian River (72,907, 48.29%) is fifth.
St. Johns County, which added 1,649 more fully vaccinated resident on Thursday, has reached a total of 80,637. The county administered 907 vaccines Thursday. It has vaccinated 34.24% of the total population and is still second in the state. Sumter has vaccinated 52.99% (64,115 complete).
These residents were completely vaccinated, either with a single Johnson & Johnson vaccine or the second in a series of two-shot vaccines.