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

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Kansas
> Adults who will likely or definitely refuse vaccination: 300,751 (14.0% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 1,561,245 (53.6% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 15,050 per 100,000 people (total: 438,196)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 221 per 100,000 people (total: 6,448)

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: 442,935 (13.2% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 2,282,061 (51.1% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 16,744 per 100,000 people (total: 748,202)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 221 per 100,000 people (total: 9,856)

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: 562,800 (16.4% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 2,230,319 (47.9% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 16,324 per 100,000 people (total: 760,691)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 313 per 100,000 people (total: 14,585)

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: 111,330 (10.4% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 954,301 (71.3% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 7,955 per 100,000 people (total: 106,469)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 89 per 100,000 people (total: 1,197)

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: 217,307 (4.7% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 4,009,204 (66.3% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 9,329 per 100,000 people (total: 563,696)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 181 per 100,000 people (total: 10,939)

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