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Lisa Weiner

West Virginia's Vaccination Rate Ranks Among Highest In World

By Simone Popperl, Noel King & Lisa Weiner • Feb 22, 2021

West Virginia isn't known for its good health outcomes. It leads the nation in deaths from diabetes, accidents and drug overdoses. But when it comes to distributing the COVID-19 vaccine, the state has been a shining star.

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