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CDC data: Majority of employees at skilled nursing facilities not receiving COVID-19 vaccine – The Denver Channel
The percentage of skilled nursing home employees receiving the coronavirus vaccine was half that of residents.
As the first round of coronavirus vaccines have been administered to those working and living in skilled nursing facilities, the majority of employees in these facilities did not receive the vaccine at distribution events, according to data released by the CDC
on Monday.
According to the CDC, 37.5% of employees in skilled nursing facilities received the COVID-19 vaccine. By comparison, 77.8% of residents received the first round of the vaccine.
According to the CDC, 11,460 skilled nursing facilities…
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