Recent Idaho COVID cases largely attributed to people not fully vaccinated – KTVB.com
With the new more contagious COVID delta variant, Idaho health experts highly recommend every person eligible to get a vaccine.
BOISE, Idaho — Despite a widely available vaccine, Idaho is seeing one of the lowest vaccine rates among adults in the country.
“Idaho is currently just under 50% of our adult population being fully vaccinated which, admittedly, is 10% below the national average. We see higher vaccination rates among older adults than young adults and teens, and frankly it varies considerably by community,” said Deputy State Epidemiologist Dr. Kathryn Turner.
Dr. Turner says the...