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States With the Worst COVID-19 Vaccination Rates

All states have fully vaccinated at least 50% of their population.

Unvaccinated people are at higher risk of severo from COVID-19 compared with those who received a vaccine. While over 50% of the population in every U.S. state is now fully vaccinated, some states are much further ahead than others.

These are the 10 states with the lowest full vaccination rates in the country, according to the most recent CDC data.

As of Dec. 7, over 80% of people in the U.S. had received their first shot to guard against COVID-19 and 68.9% were considered fully vaccinated, according to usa and data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC distinguishes between being “fully vaccinated” and being.

The average weekly number of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. increased nearly 50% in the last week, from around 307,000 on Nov. 30 to about 459,000 as of Dec. 7, according to provisional data.

shows that vaccination rates within states can vary significantly. Updates from the CDC provide a look into full and partial vaccination rates at the county level.

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