More than 80% of adults have at least one dose, CDC says.
As the COVID-19 pandemic has swept the globe, more than 5 million people have died from the disease worldwide, including over 752,000 Americans, according to real-time data compiled by Johns Hopkins University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering.
Just 68% of Americans ages 12 and up are fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti has tested positive for COVID-19, his office said.
Garcetti, who is in Glasgow, Scotland, for COP26, "is feeling good and isolating in his hotel room," his office said.
The mayor is fully vaccinated, his office added.
The COVID-19 Forecast Hub at UMass Amherst, which is used by the CDC, predicts about 15,000 more Americans will die from COVID-19 over the next two weeks. This would bring the nation's death toll to about 774,100 by Nov. 27, which is the Saturday after Thanksgiving.
The ensemble model estimates that 13 states and territories have a greater than 50% chance of seeing more deaths over the next two weeks compared to the previous two weeks.
-ABC News' Arielle Mitropoulos
The Biden administration is finalizing details on an emergency rule compelling companies to mandate employee vaccinations or regular tests.
This would be the first time Washington has set a federal safety standard for the workplace that regards a respiratory virus as an occupational hazard outside the health care sector.
Industry groups have pushed for a 60-day waiting period so enforcement of the rule doesn’t take effect until after the holidays.
-ABC News' Anne Flaherty
Case rates are falling in the South, according to federal data.
In Florida, which was reporting high transmission in every county during the summer, is now only reporting high transmission in two of its 67 counties. Cases in Louisiana, Georgia, Texas and Mississippi are also improving.
Although new fatalities are down by approximately 36.4% since mid-September, when about 1,800 deaths were reported daily, the death toll still remains high, with nearly 1,200 deaths reported each day.
-ABC News' Arielle Mitropoulos
