U.S. COVID-19 Cases and Hospitalizations Are Up in Areas With Low Vaccination Rates

The anti-science stance of Republican politicians partly to blame

Photo illustration by the author; Image sources, Chart via 91-DIVOC, Map, via CDC

Daily coronavirus infections are up 316% this Labor Day compared to last year, USA Today reported, citing data from Johns Hopkins University. For the same period, hospitalization of people with the virus increased…

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