Just dropped · Trial Balloon · Ep. 192
November Surprises
An excellent new CDC interactive map shows county-level vaccination coverage and Covid cases across the country.
It explains why parts of the country, shaded in green, can feel like the pandemic is ending while others, shaded in red, show surging infections.
New York Times: The Delta variant is the symptom of a bigger threat: vaccine refusal.
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