Special Report

These Are the States Where the Most People Are Refusing the COVID-19 Vaccine

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Kansas
> Adults who will likely or definitely refuse vaccination: 467,386 (21.8% of total)
> Adults who will likely or definitely get vaccinated: 1,285,868 (60.1% of total)
> Adults who are fully vaccinated: 199,266 (9.3% of total)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 10,086 per 100,000 people (total: 293,663)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 163 per 100,000 people (total: 4,735)

These are all the counties in Kansas where COVID-19 is slowing (and where it’s still getting worse).

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Kentucky
> Adults who will likely or definitely refuse vaccination: 794,260 (23.8% of total)
> Adults who will likely or definitely get vaccinated: 1,862,480 (55.7% of total)
> Adults who are fully vaccinated: 351,189 (10.5% of total)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 9,055 per 100,000 people (total: 404,622)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 104 per 100,000 people (total: 4,637)

These are all the counties in Kentucky where COVID-19 is slowing (and where it’s still getting worse).

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Louisiana
> Adults who will likely or definitely refuse vaccination: 863,334 (25.2% of total)
> Adults who will likely or definitely get vaccinated: 1,861,825 (54.3% of total)
> Adults who are fully vaccinated: 385,486 (11.2% of total)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 9,230 per 100,000 people (total: 430,100)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 206 per 100,000 people (total: 9,608)

These are all the parishes in Louisiana where COVID-19 is slowing (and where it’s still getting worse).

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Maine
> Adults who will likely or definitely refuse vaccination: 189,658 (17.8% of total)
> Adults who will likely or definitely get vaccinated: 665,874 (62.5% of total)
> Adults who are fully vaccinated: 106,444 (10.0% of total)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 3,335 per 100,000 people (total: 44,634)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 53 per 100,000 people (total: 703)

These are all the counties in Maine where COVID-19 is slowing (and where it’s still getting worse).

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Maryland
> Adults who will likely or definitely refuse vaccination: 627,136 (13.7% of total)
> Adults who will likely or definitely get vaccinated: 3,013,409 (65.7% of total)
> Adults who are fully vaccinated: 485,911 (10.6% of total)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 6,323 per 100,000 people (total: 382,099)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 130 per 100,000 people (total: 7,869)

These are all the counties in Maryland where COVID-19 is slowing (and where it’s still getting worse).

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