Céline Gounder, MD, ScM, FIDSA 🇺🇦 Profile picture
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Oct 15, 2021, 6 tweets

1/ @CDCgov data on COVID deaths among vaccinated vs unvaccinated:

In August, unvaccinated persons had a 11.3x higher risk of dying from COVID than vaccinated persons.

covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tra…

2/ The risk of dying from COVID among vaccinated persons:
Moderna < Pfizer < J&J

covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tra…

3/ The risk of dying from COVID by vaccination status & age group:

At highest risk of death:
unvaccinated, 65+ years-old

At lowest risk of death:
vaccinated, 18-64 years-old
unvaccinated, 18-29 years-old

covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tra…

4/ In August, unvaccinated persons had a 6.1x higher risk of testing positive for COVID than vaccinated persons.

covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tra…

5/ The risk of testing positive for COVID:
Moderna < Pfizer < J&J <<<<< unvaccinated

covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tra…

6/ The risk of testing positive for COVID by vaccination status & age group:

At highest risk of testing COVID+:
unvaccinated, 12-79 years-old

At lowest risk of testing COVID+:
fully vaccinated of any age

covid.cdc.gov/covid-data-tra…

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