Appendix C
State COVID Denial Facebook Group Membership Map
IREHR Special Report: FACEBOOK and COVID DENIAL
Appendix C
State COVID Denial Facebook Group Membership Map
COVID Denial Facebook Group Membership Totals and State Rankings
| RANK | STATE | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 199158 |
| 2 | Pennsylvania | 194506 |
| 3 | Washington | 173217 |
| 4 | Illinois | 151121 |
| 5 | Wisconsin | 149924 |
| 6 | North Carolina | 132527 |
| 7 | New York | 100829 |
| 8 | Michigan | 89072 |
| 9 | New Jersey | 84967 |
| 10 | Minnesota | 69071 |
| 11 | Oregon | 67075 |
| 12 | Texas | 65114 |
| 13 | Florida | 46336 |
| 14 | Utah | 41569 |
| 15 | Ohio | 40557 |
| 16 | Missouri | 40142 |
| 17 | Louisiana | 40051 |
| 18 | Kentucky | 37056 |
| 19 | South Carolina | 34830 |
| 20 | Connecticut | 28969 |
| 21 | Maryland | 26402 |
| 22 | Kansas | 24747 |
| 23 | Massachusetts | 22660 |
| 24 | Indiana | 22561 |
| 25 | Virginia | 21904 |
| 26 | Colorado | 21654 |
| 27 | Arizona | 21066 |
| 28 | Maine | 20585 |
| 29 | Oklahoma | 20512 |
| 30 | Tennessee | 17662 |
| 31 | New Mexico | 17129 |
| 32 | Idaho | 17052 |
| 33 | Delaware | 14000 |
| 34 | Georgia | 11484 |
| 35 | Mississippi | 10640 |
| 36 | Nevada | 10219 |
| 37 | Arkansas | 9743 |
| 38 | Alabama | 8849 |
| 39 | Alaska | 8460 |
| 40 | Nebraska | 8424 |
| 41 | Hawaii | 6536 |
| 42 | Montana | 6250 |
| 43 | West Virginia | 3592 |
| 44 | Wyoming | 3442 |
| 45 | Iowa | 3212 |
| 46 | New Hampshire | 2804 |
| 47 | Rhode Island | 2591 |
| 48 | Vermont | 1214 |
| 49 | South Dakota | 1015 |
| 50 | North Dakota | 286 |
| 51 | District of Columbia | 73 |
Facebook and COVID Denial
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