Rural Infections Fall by 15%; Rural Vaccination Rates Lag in Two-Thirds of States

Analyzes new COVID-19 infection and mortality rates between April 18-24, 2021, finding a decrease in both infections and deaths in rural counties. Discusses vaccination rates in rural counties, which have increased but are lower than vaccination rates in urban counties in most states. Contains an interactive map detailing COVID-19 infection rates for all U.S. counties.
Source: News stories via the Rural Assistance Center - Category: Rural Health Source Type: news