Health COVID-19 Updates: COVID-19 Vaccine for 5- to 11-Year-Olds Safe and Effective, Study Finds Posted onSeptember 21, 2021September 21, 2021Authorlutra Share on PinterestJoe Raedle/Getty Images More than 4.6 million people globally have died from COVID-19. More than half of U.S. adults are now fully vaccinated. New COVID-19 cases are on the rise in virtually every U.S. state. Source: healthline