IDPH: Majority Of COVID-19 Hospitalizations From Non-Vaccinated

Vandalia, IL, USA / Vandalia Radio

Apr 9, 2021 | 5:13 AM

(Forest Park, IL) — The Illinois Department of Public Health says the majority of current COVID-19 hospitalizations are people who haven’t been vaccinated. Dr. Ngozi Ezike spoke yesterday at a vaccination site in Forest Park, encouraging people to get the vaccine. Ezike promoted the effectiveness of all three available vaccines. Only 72 of the more than two-point-five-million Illinoisans vaccinated have been hospitalized with COVID-19. Vaccinations are going to be available to the general public starting Monday.

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