Pandemic deaths in Ohio and Florida show partisan divide after vaccine rollout

Enlarge / A woman watches white flags on the National Mall on September 18, 2021, in Washington, DC. Over 660,000 white flags were installed here to honor Americans who have lost their lives to COVID-19. Getty | Chen Mengtong

Amid the pandemic, Republican voters in Ohio and Florida had a significantly higher rate of excess deaths after the nationwide rollout of COVID-19 vaccines compared with those who voted Democratic, according to a study published this week in JAMA Internal Medicine.

As the pandemic coronavirus spread between March 2020 and April 1, 2021, people from both parties saw similar surges in

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