The Places With the Worst Mosquitoes This Year

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5. Liberty County, Georgia
> Overall score: 32.82
> Mosquito prevalence rank: #121 out of 800 counties
> Disease prevalence rank: #32 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito-friendly climate rank: #262 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito control rank: #356 out of 800 counties

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4. Brazoria County, Texas
> Overall score: 32.94
> Mosquito prevalence rank: #15 out of 800 counties
> Disease prevalence rank: #276 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito-friendly climate rank: #15 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito control rank: #566 out of 800 counties

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3. Buncombe County, North Carolina
> Overall score: 33.22
> Mosquito prevalence rank: #181 out of 800 counties
> Disease prevalence rank: #2 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito-friendly climate rank: #547 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito control rank: #496 out of 800 counties

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2. Maricopa County, Arizona
> Overall score: 34.17
> Mosquito prevalence rank: #596 out of 800 counties
> Disease prevalence rank: #1 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito-friendly climate rank: #505 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito control rank: #771 out of 800 counties

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1. Pitt County, North Carolina
> Overall score: 34.44
> Mosquito prevalence rank: #186 out of 800 counties
> Disease prevalence rank: #32 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito-friendly climate rank: #52 out of 800 counties
> Mosquito control rank: #434 out of 800 counties