[Steve_Seattle]

"It isn't. COVID cases are through the roof in Missouri."

But not nearly as much as in Florida. And most states with similar or even lower vaccination rates than Florida aren't seeing this at all, or much, much lower.

[DoodleDawg]

But not nearly as much as in Florida

Florida has over three times the population as Missouri. We're averaging around 3000 cases per day which is almost one third of Florida's cases.