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Most COVID Patients Admitted to Hospitals Aren't Fully Vaccinated, Reports Cleveland Clinic

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eMediNexus    16 May 2021

The vast majority of individuals hospitalized with COVID-19 at the Cleveland Clinic werenot fully vaccinated, reported the institution.

Out of 4,300 hospital admissions between January 1 and mid-April, 99% were not fully vaccinated, stated Eduardo Mireles, MD, director of the clinics medical intensive care unit. Mireles said that it can’t be clearer that vaccines work and it is the pivotal action that is needed to get back to normal lives as they were prior to the pandemic. Cleveland Clinic also released results from another analysis involving 2,000 healthcare workers who contracted the COVID-19 infection, stating that 99.7% of them were not fully vaccinated (at least 2 weeks since receipt of a second mRNA vaccine dose)… (Medpage Today)

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