Minnesota Ranked 49th Overall For COVID-19 Vulnerability

COVID-19 has affected many people and the way we operate our daily lives. When you hear about Vulnerability to COVID-19, it doesn't only mean medically. It also means those who lack adequate living conditions and financial.

Wallet Hub conducted a study to find out which state was the most vulnerable across the three fields of, Medically, Housing, and Financially Vulnerable. Wallet Hub compared the 50 States and the District of Colombia to get their results.

Overall, Minnesota is ranked 49th. For Medically vulnerable Minnesota ranked 47th, Housing ranked 38th and for Financially is ranked 50th. The #1 overall vulnerable State is West Virginia while the lowest ranked State was Utah. Below is the full breakdown of the results! To see the Methodology of the study, you can click here!

States with the Most Vulnerable Populations to COVID-19

Overall Rank	State	Total Score	‘Medical Vulnerability’ Rank	‘Housing Vulnerability’ Rank	‘Financial Vulnerability’ Rank
1	West Virginia	72.32	1	23	8
2	Louisiana	65.31	5	30	1
3	Mississippi	64.66	6	12	2
4	Arkansas	63.12	4	5	15
5	Alabama	62.94	3	20	9
6	Kentucky	61.37	2	26	16
7	Florida	60.50	8	13	3
8	Tennessee	58.10	7	22	5
9	South Carolina	55.82	9	16	11
10	Georgia	55.50	11	17	4
11	North Carolina	51.59	14	28	6
12	New Mexico	50.86	24	3	10
13	Oklahoma	50.82	15	18	14
14	Delaware	49.42	10	43	24
15	Texas	49.21	17	15	12
16	Indiana	48.18	12	49	13
17	Arizona	47.33	25	10	7
18	Nevada	47.11	18	11	26
19	Missouri	45.65	22	21	20
20	Michigan	45.44	13	47	31
21	Ohio	45.03	16	36	29
22	Maine	44.69	21	24	27
23	Oregon	44.61	27	2	35
24	Maryland	42.62	20	44	28
25	Kansas	41.76	23	29	33
26	Pennsylvania	41.75	19	33	38
27	New York	40.48	26	48	17
28	California	40.13	41	4	19
29	District of Columbia	39.50	28	51	18
30	Virginia	39.11	29	42	23
31	South Dakota	38.39	37	14	30
32	New Hampshire	37.93	36	35	21
33	Hawaii	37.25	38	1	47
34	Rhode Island	36.39	31	50	22
35	Alaska	36.21	45	7	25
36	Illinois	36.01	33	40	32
37	Idaho	35.44	44	9	34
38	North Dakota	35.28	30	37	43
39	Nebraska	34.81	32	41	36
40	New Jersey	34.80	35	32	40
41	Washington	34.13	42	6	44
42	Wisconsin	32.70	39	34	37
43	Wyoming	31.97	48	19	39
44	Connecticut	31.22	40	31	42
45	Iowa	30.83	34	39	51
46	Montana	30.52	49	8	45
47	Vermont	29.85	46	27	46
48	Massachusetts	27.67	43	45	49
49	Minnesota	26.77	47	38	50
50	Colorado	23.33	51	25	41
51	Utah	21.90	50	46	48

Source: WalletHub

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