Prognosis
Vaccinations Decline Across U.S., Spurring Search for Holdouts
‘Everyone who was eager to get vaccinated has gotten their shot’
A mass vaccination site in Eagan, Minnesota.
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The number of people getting their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine is declining in at least 47 out of 50 U.S. states, with many having made significant progress rolling out the shots but others still far behind.
In some places, the decline is the mark of a successful campaign: 10 states have started vaccinations for more than half their residents. But in places that have struggled, the slide has been going on for weeks. In some of those states, the number of new recipients has turned into a trickle.