Covid-19 vaccination rates follow the money in states with the biggest wealth gaps, analysis shows
The affluent town of Woodbridge, Conn., has less than half the population of neighboring Ansonia, and yet it’s home to more people who have received a Covid-19 vaccine. The inequity is stark: In Woodbridge, where residents have a median household income of $138,320 a year, 19.3% of the population had been vaccinated as of Feb. 4, according to Connecticut health department data. In Ansonia, where the median income is $45,563 a year, just 7.1% have received their first shot.
Rich Republicans got vaccinated. Trump got vaccinated. Only the people Trump and rich Republicans lie to aren't getting vaccinated. Your leaders who lie to you are and you aren't.
Rich counties got in the front of the line for receiving the vaccine.
Countries with the highest incomes have 40% of the world’s vaccinations—but only 11% of the global population
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