AdvertisementPro-Trump counties now have far higher COVID death rates. Misinformation is to blameUpdated December 05, 2021Daniel WoodGeoff BrumfielfacebookEmailPeople protest a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for municipal workers on Oct. 28 in New York City. Polling, vaccination and mortality data all suggest that Republicans lag far behind in vaccination and are suffering the worst consequences as a result. (Getty Images)This article was originally published on December 05, 2021.