The least-vaccinated localities are in Southwest and Southside Virginia. So are the highest infection rates.
Tag: covid-19
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Virus rates decline but still highest west of the Blue Ridge
The nine highest localities, and 13 of the 14 highest, are all west of the Blue Ridge.
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Why does Good want students to defy mask rules?
Virus rates in most of his district are high and getting higher. So what’s the alternative theory on how to beat this virus?
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Virus rates decline nationally but rise in Southwest and Southside
Generally speaking, virus rates are rising where vaccination rates are lowest.
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Vaccination rate slows; Southwest and Southside remain low
Four of the five least-vaccinated localities in the state are in Southwest. The other is in Southside.
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Virus rates decline but still highest mostly in Southwest and Southside
Eight of the 14 highest localities in Virginia are in Southwest or Southside.
Posted inOpinion
Why are vaccination rates so low in Southwest and Southside?
It’s not simply because they’re rural because there are lots of rural counties with much higher vaccination rates. So what is it?
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Vaccinations on increase but Southwest and Southside remain low
Southwest and Southside Virginia still have some of the lowest vaccination rates in the country.