New data from Massachusetts public health officials reveals that a significant majority of fully vaccinated people who died after a coronavirus breakt

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2021-08-09 16:30:03

New data from Massachusetts public health officials reveals that a significant majority of fully vaccinated people who died after a coronavirus breakthrough infection had underlying conditions that made them more likely to have a severe case.

Also, the median age of Massachusetts vaccine breakthrough cases who died has been 82.5 years, according to the new data from the state Department of Public Health.

There have been 100 breakthrough case deaths in the Bay State, which is 0.002% of all fully vaccinated individuals, or about two for every 100,000 residents who got their shots. More than 4.3 million people in the state have been fully vaccinated.

Of the 100 breakthrough case deaths, 73% of these cases were reported to have underlying conditions that made them more likely to have severe disease.

Overall, there have been 395 breakthrough hospitalizations, which is 0.009% of all fully vaccinated individuals. Of the 395 hospitalizations, 57% of these patients were reported to have underlying conditions.

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