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MDH: 30% of Marylanders who died of COVID-related illness over 6 weeks were fully vaccinated
Updated: 7:48 PM EDT Oct 19, 2021
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According to the Maryland Department of Health, 30% of those who have died from COVID-related illnesses, between Sept. 1 and Oct.15, were fully vaccinated.
In all, 649 people died in that time frame, which means, according to MDH, that 195 of those deaths were people who received the vaccine.
The health department said many of those people who died also had other health conditions that made them more vulnerable.
Officials released a statement writing, "This further underscores our mission to maintain immunity by urging eligible Marylanders to get their booster shots."
MDH: 30% of Marylanders who died of COVID-related illness over 6 weeks were fully vaccinated
Updated: 7:48 PM EDT Oct 19, 2021
...
According to the Maryland Department of Health, 30% of those who have died from COVID-related illnesses, between Sept. 1 and Oct.15, were fully vaccinated.
In all, 649 people died in that time frame, which means, according to MDH, that 195 of those deaths were people who received the vaccine.
The health department said many of those people who died also had other health conditions that made them more vulnerable.
Officials released a statement writing, "This further underscores our mission to maintain immunity by urging eligible Marylanders to get their booster shots."