This Week in MMWR - Vol. 70, October 1, 2021

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Reports on COVID-19 Vaccination Disparities, E-cigarettes, and more

October 1, 2021 

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WEEKLY REPORT

Disparities in COVID-19 Vaccination Status, Intent, and Perceived Access for Noninstitutionalized Adults, by Disability Status — National Immunization Survey Adult COVID Module, United States, May 30–June 26, 2021 Compared with adults without a disability, those with a disability had a lower likelihood of having received COVID-19 vaccination, despite being less hesitant about getting vaccinated. Adults with a disability also reported more difficulties obtaining a COVID-19 vaccine than did persons without a disability.

• Progress Toward Poliomyelitis Eradication — Pakistan, January 2020–July 2021
• Association Between K–12 School Mask Policies and School-Associated COVID-19 Outbreaks — Maricopa and Pima Counties, Arizona, July–August 2021
• COVID-19–Related School Closures and Learning Modality Changes — United States, August 1–September 17, 2021
• Pediatric COVID-19 Cases in Counties With and Without School Mask Requirements — United States, July 1–September 4, 2021
• Safety Monitoring of an Additional Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine — United States, August 12–September 19, 2021
• Notes from the Field: Deaths Related to Hurricane Ida Reported by Media — Nine States, August 29–September 9, 2021
• Notes from the Field: E-Cigarette Use Among Middle and High School Students — National Youth Tobacco Survey, United States, 2021
• Erratum: Vol. 70, No. 37

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QUICKSTATS

Age-Adjusted Death Rates for Female Breast Cancer, by State — National Vital Statistics System, United States, 2019

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MMWR Weekly COVID-19 Briefing Podcast: Week of September 20

The latest MMWR Weekly COVID-19 Briefing is live. This episode covers four reports, including reports looking at trends in pediatric body mass index during the pandemic, COVID-19 effectiveness by vaccine type, and more. Listen & subscribe: Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, and Google Play.