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COVID-19 vaccine rates lower in Trump counties in Florida
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COVID-19 vaccine rates lower in Trump counties in Florida
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Florida counties where Trump support was heaviest have the lowest vaccination rates in the state
In-depth data analysis shows a county’s 2020 presidential pick is an outsized factor in its share of residents who have received a COVID-19 shot
Dan DeLuca, Frank Gluck, Lindsey Leake and Chris Persaud, USA TODAY Network Florida
Published
1:09 pm UTC May. 20, 2021
In-depth data analysis shows a county’s 2020 presidential pick is an outsized factor in its share of residents who have received a COVID-19 shot
Dan DeLuca, Frank Gluck, Lindsey Leake and Chris Persaud, USA TODAY Network Florida
Published
1:09 pm UTC May. 20, 2021
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COVID-19 vaccine rates lower in Trump counties in Florida
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A man gets the coronavirus vaccine shot at an outdoor vaccination site at Lakewood Ranch in Bradenton, Florida. (AP Photo/Chris O Meara)
Changes in the way vaccines are distributed in Florida, and in how residents can sign up to get them, have left some rural health care providers frustrated.
In the waning days of 2020, Florida was sending vaccines to Federally Qualified Health Centers and hospitals to help with distribution. But recently, a change in state policy meant that vaccines from the state allotment were only going to county health departments. Hospitals were only able to give vaccines to the extremely medically vulnerable.