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

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Kansas
> Adults who will likely or definitely refuse vaccination: 310,504 (14.5% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 1,181,375 (40.6% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 10,854 per 100,000 people (total: 316,014)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 176 per 100,000 people (total: 5,125)

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: 598,976 (17.9% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 1,857,257 (41.6% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 10,355 per 100,000 people (total: 462,700)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 160 per 100,000 people (total: 7,171)

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: 620,342 (18.1% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 1,552,326 (33.3% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 10,225 per 100,000 people (total: 476,467)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 229 per 100,000 people (total: 10,660)

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: 103,510 (9.7% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 797,386 (59.6% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 5,132 per 100,000 people (total: 68,683)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 64 per 100,000 people (total: 853)

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: 315,634 (6.9% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 3,219,251 (53.3% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 7,637 per 100,000 people (total: 461,470)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 160 per 100,000 people (total: 9,695)

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