Data: Half of Montana inmates reject COVID-19 vaccine
A COVID-19 vaccine is administered at the Flathead County Fairgrounds in this Feb. 3, 2021, file photo. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
BILLINGS (AP) — The Montana Department of Corrections has reported about half of the people in custody are choosing not to get vaccinated for COVID-19, despite being held in communal living situations that increase the risk of infection.
Department spokesperson Alexandria Klapmeier said there is a 50% vaccination refusal rate across the state, the Billings Gazette reported Tuesday...
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