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Older adults : older unvaccinated adults are more likely to be hospitalized or die from COVID-19
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June 9, 2021
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Description:Updated June 9, 2021
What you need to know
• Older unvaccinated adults are more likely to be hospitalized or die.
• Get vaccinated as soon as possible. COVID-19 vaccines are effective in preventing COVID-19 and are recommended for everyone 12 years of age and older.
• Older adults, and those who live with, visit or provide care for them, need to take preventive measures to protect themselves from getting COVID-19.
• Preventive measures include getting vaccinated, wearing a mask, practicing physical distancing, and washing hands.
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Content Notes:Increased Risk of Severe Illness from COVID-19 -- Protect Yourself & Others from Getting COVID-19 -- If You Are Sick or Think You Were Exposed to COVID-19 -- Visiting Older Adults in Residential Communities -- Resources.
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