Table 3.

Spearman rank correlation (ρ) of county I. scapularis submissions compared to reported CDC Lyme disease cases in 2016

	Census division	ρ
Connecticut	New England	0.61
Massachusetts	New England	0.27
Maine	New England	0.85
New Hampshire	New England	0.90
New Jersey	Middle Atlantic	0.76
New York	Middle Atlantic	0.59
Pennsylvania	Middle Atlantic	0.52
Rhode Island	New England	0.90
Vermont	New England	0.76