This Sunday February 28, 2021, 2,967,937 (+49,198) people have been given the first dose of the vaccine in France, namely 4.43% of the French population. 1,582,433 (+21,858) people have been given the second dose of vaccine.

Number of people given the first dose per region in France as of February 27, 2021 (Consolidated data):

• Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes: 351,418
• Bourgogne-Franche-Comté: 156,306
• Brittany: 178,923
• Centre-Val-de-Loire: 132,253
• Corsica: 21,601
• Grand Est: 274,662
• Hauts-de-France: 222,500
• Ile-de-France: 398,670
• Normandy: 170,739
• Nouvelle-Aquitaine: 322,841
• Occitanie: 295,613
• Pays de la Loire: 172,642
• Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur: 236,066
• Guadeloupe: 3,250
• French Guiana: 3,360
• Reunion: 17,222
• Martinique: 4,516
• Mayotte: 5,122

Percentage of the population vaccinated per region in France as of February 26, 2021 (consolidated data):

Since the vaccine campaign debuted - namely on December 27, 2020 - in France, 2,967,937 people have been given the first dose of vaccine (that is to say 4.43% of the total population), and 1,582,433 second doses have been given (provisional data, waiting for consolidation). People vaccinated are part of the targets given priority as planned by the health authorities:

• elderly people in nursing homes or chronic care facility (0.6 million people)
• people over 75 years of age (5.5 million people)
• health caregivers (2.2 million people)
• vulnerable people at a very high risk of developing severe diseases as mentioned by the vaccination strategy guidance committee (0.8 million people)
• firefighters (0.3 million people)
• home helpers for disabled people or elderly people (0.4 million people)
• vulnerable disabled people living in medical houses or specialized houses (<0.1 million people)

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