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

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Massachusetts
> Adults who will likely or definitely refuse vaccination: 257,121 (4.8% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 4,072,441 (59.0% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 10,272 per 100,000 people (total: 709,012)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 260 per 100,000 people (total: 17,949)

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

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Michigan
> Adults who will likely or definitely refuse vaccination: 734,486 (9.6% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 4,540,507 (45.4% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 9,980 per 100,000 people (total: 997,595)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 208 per 100,000 people (total: 20,817)

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

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Minnesota
> Adults who will likely or definitely refuse vaccination: 325,327 (7.7% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 2,795,379 (49.8% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 10,764 per 100,000 people (total: 603,966)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 136 per 100,000 people (total: 7,611)

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

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Mississippi
> Adults who will likely or definitely refuse vaccination: 375,917 (17.2% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 855,639 (28.6% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 10,698 per 100,000 people (total: 319,511)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 247 per 100,000 people (total: 7,368)

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

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Missouri
> Adults who will likely or definitely refuse vaccination: 655,362 (14.2% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 2,272,493 (37.1% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 9,920 per 100,000 people (total: 607,722)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 151 per 100,000 people (total: 9,224)

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