The risk of unvaccinated U.S. residents aged 50-64 being hospitalized with COVID-19 is 44 times greater.
A 71-year-old man receives a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot on Capitol Hill in October. Photo: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images
The risk of unvaccinated U.S. residents aged 50-64 being hospitalized with COVID-19 is 44 times greater than those in the same age group who've been fully vaccinated and had a booster shot, newFor unvaccinated people over 65, that risk is 49 times greater than vaccinated Americans who've had booster shots, notes theUnvaccinated Americans over 50 were 17 times more likely to end up in the hospital than those who'd had two doses but no boosters in December, according to the data.
that boosters help prevent severe illness and hospitalization — particularly for older adults, per the NYT.
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