Vaccination against Coronavirus can greatly reduce the risk of hospitalization for people who accept to be protected against a possible infection, and according to some recent studies, this risk decreases by no less than 16 times.
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US study, December 2021: Compared with people vaccinated with the full schedule, the rate of hospitalization due to COVID-19 in unvaccinated adults was 16 times higher.
By age group, compared to vaccinated people, the hospitalization rate in non-vaccinated people was:
- 9 times higher in adolescents (12-17 years);
- 12 times higher in adults (18 – 49 years);
- 17 times higher in adults (50 – 64 years);
- 17 times higher in adults (65+ years).
Compared to people vaccinated with the full schedule and with the booster dose, the rate of hospitalization due to COVID-19 in unvaccinated people was:
- 44 times higher in adults (50-64);
- 49 times higher in adults (65+).
The data presented in the CDC study included 250 hospitals in 14 states.”