Lyme disease gets its name from Lyme, Connecticut, where it was originally identified, but it’s hardly unique to the area. In fact, it’s frequently reported in all of these states and regions.
Northeast: Maine, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Maine, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont Mid-Atlantic: Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia Upper Midwest: Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin West Coast: California, Oregon, Washington That said, Lyme disease isn’t limited to just these regions so it’s best to check with your vet or local health authorities to see if your area is at a higher risk.