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U.S. Lyme disease incidence rates in 2016, by state

Incidence rates of Lyme disease in the U.S. in 2016, by state (per 100,000 persons)

The data shows the incidence rates of confirmed Lyme disease cases in each state in the U.S. in 2016, per 100,000 persons. According to the report, the incidence rate of Lyme disease in the state of Vermont was 78.1 cases per 100,000 people. Lyme disease is a bacterial infection spread by ticks. It is the most commonly reported vector-borne illness in the U.S.

Maine	86.4
Vermont	78.1
Pennsylvania	70.3
New Hampshire	51.8
Rhode Island	50.6
Delaware	41.1
New Jersey	37.3
Connecticut	34.6
Wisconsin	26
Minnesota	23.6
Maryland	21.2
West Virginia	16.2
New York	13.3
Virginia	11.6
District of Columbia	9.7
Iowa	2.4
Massachusetts	2.1
Indiana	1.9
Illinois	1.8
Michigan	1.6
North Dakota	1.2
Montana	1.2
Ohio	1.1
South Dakota	0.9
Alaska	0.8
Kansas	0.6
Florida	0.6
South Carolina	0.5
Nebraska	0.5
Idaho	0.5
Utah	0.4
Kentucky	0.4
North Carolina	0.3
Alabama	0.3
Oregon	0.3
Washington	0.2
Wyoming	0.2
California	0.2
Louisiana	0.1
Arizona	0.1
Tennessee	0.1
Nevada	0.1
Texas	0.1
Hawaii	0
Georgia	0
Colorado	0
Mississippi	0
Arkansas	0
New Mexico	0
Oklahoma	0
Missouri	0

U.S. Lyme disease incidence rates in 2016, by state

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