The county said the ability to become mobile is key as it has become up to five times more difficult to get people vaccinated because many people who wanted the shot have already gotten it.
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In Pima County, 399,423 people, or about 38% of the population, have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as of Friday. Of those, 318,105 have been fully vaccinated.
In Arizona, 2,925,915 people, or about 41% of the population, have received at least one dose. The number of people fully vaccinated, according to state health department data, is 2,272,501.
Hereâs what we know about COVID-19 and vaccines this week.
FEMA mobile units
FEMA is sending two mobile vaccination units to Pima County to help reach harder-to-access or underserved communities.