A 15-year-old receives a COVID-19 vaccine at a mobile vaccination clinic at the Weingart East Los Angeles YMCA in Los Angeles, Calif., on May 14, 2021. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images)
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May 28, 2021
Cases of heart inflammation in people who received a COVID-19 vaccine have been recorded in states across the country, U.S. health officials say.
Rhode Island, Utah, and Wyoming have each seen one case while Illinois and Arizona have seen two each, health officials told The Epoch Times in emails. Idaho has recorded three, and Texas officials are aware of 10 cases.
Connecticut previously reported 18 instances of post-vaccination myocarditis. There have also been cases in Oregon and Washington state.
The total number of cases is at least 57.
The number was reached from answers The Epoch Times received after contacting the health departments of every state and a review of publicly available information.
It includes Washington state, where officials told reporters in a briefing on Thursday that they’ve received more than a dozen reports of post-vaccination myocarditis from health providers.
There are indications that the number could be higher.
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