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COVID Vaccination Rates Lag in Nevada, Raising Health Concerns

9/5/2025

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As of September 2025, Nevada's COVID vaccination rates are 77.6% for at least one dose and 62.6% fully vaccinated, below national averages.
Health experts indicate that lower vaccination rates lead to increased severe illness and deaths from COVID in Nevada.
CVS is restricting vaccine access in 16 states, including Nevada, due to lack of CDC endorsement, potentially increasing COVID spread.
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey is working to ensure vaccine access despite federal restrictions to support public health.

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As of September 2025, Nevada's COVID vaccination rates are 77.6% for at least one dose and 62.6% fully vaccinated, below national averages.
Health experts indicate that lower vaccination rates lead to increased severe illness and deaths from COVID in Nevada.
CVS is restricting vaccine access in 16 states, including Nevada, due to lack of CDC endorsement, potentially increasing COVID spread.
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey is working to ensure vaccine access despite federal restrictions to support public health.