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

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Massachusetts
> Adults who will likely or definitely refuse vaccination: 372,915 (7.0% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 4,826,732 (69.9% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 12,430 per 100,000 people (total: 857,959)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 276 per 100,000 people (total: 19,046)

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: 1,151,376 (15.1% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 5,371,650 (53.7% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 12,980 per 100,000 people (total: 1,297,496)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 239 per 100,000 people (total: 23,879)

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: 448,464 (10.6% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 3,471,790 (61.9% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 14,399 per 100,000 people (total: 807,956)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 158 per 100,000 people (total: 8,885)

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: 273,266 (12.5% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 1,369,586 (45.9% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 16,931 per 100,000 people (total: 505,661)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 339 per 100,000 people (total: 10,134)

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: 715,721 (15.5% of total)
> Residents who are fully vaccinated: 3,073,465 (50.2% of population)
> Confirmed cases of COVID-19 to date: 14,020 per 100,000 people (total: 858,900)
> COVID-19-related fatalities to date: 199 per 100,000 people (total: 12,213)

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