Lower Vaccination Rates Also Correspond With Higher Death Rates

From May 1 to June 18, the covid-related death rate in California counties where less than half of residents 12 and older had received at least one vaccine dose was almost double the rate in counties where vaccination was more widespread.


Note: Data for June 18 retrieved from state on June 30.

Credit: Phillip Reese for KHN
Source: California Department of Public Health; U.S. Census Bureau Embed