The state also leads the country in fully vaccinated people, at 31.8% of adults. Bieber says this strategy allowed the state to concentrate on vulnerable groups like people over 75. TangentMost states have struggled to hand out vaccine doses equally, and New Mexico isn’t an exception. Key BackgroundEvery state has sped up vaccinations in recent weeks, as manufacturers churn out more doses and clinics boost their capacity, but progress is uneven. South Dakota, Connecticut and Alaska have reached more than 45% of adults, while Mississippi, Georgia and Alabama lag behind at fewer than one-third of adults vaccinated.

Source: Forbes April 02, 2021 21:00 UTC