Initially, deaths from COVID-19 were concentrated in Democratic-leaning areas; the highest overall death toll is now in the 20% of the country that is most GOP-leaning | Pew Research Center

March 2, 2022

The Changing Political Geography of COVID-19 Over the Last Two Years

Initially, deaths from COVID-19 were concentrated in Democratic-leaning areas; the highest overall death toll is now in the 20% of the country that is most GOP-leaning

Initially, deaths from COVID-19 were concentrated in Democratic-leaning areas; the highest overall death toll is now in the 20% of the country that is most GOP-leaning

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Initially, deaths from COVID-19 were concentrated in Democratic-leaning areas; the highest overall death toll is now in the 20% of the country that is most GOP-leaning

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The Changing Political Geography of COVID-19 Over the Last Two Years
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Two years of coronavirus deaths in the United States
COVID-19 initially ravaged the most densely populated parts of the U.S., but that pattern has changed substantially over the past two years
Initially, deaths from COVID-19 were concentrated in Democratic-leaning areas; the highest overall death toll is now in the 20% of the country that is most GOP-leaning
In early phase of pandemic, far more COVID-19 deaths in counties that Biden would go on to win; since then, there have been many more deaths in pro-Trump counties
Counties that Biden won in 2020 have higher vaccination rates than counties Trump won