89% of people dying with Covid in September were unvaccinated

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Data published by Disease Prevention and Control Center (SPKC) October 26 show that the absolute majority of people who need hospitalization due to Covid-19 or die with the illness are unvaccinated.

Of 375 patients hospitalized throughout September, 332 (88.5%) were unvaccinated or not fully vaccinated, whereas 43 (11.5%) were vaccinated. Thus people who were not fully vaccinated ended up in hospitals 5.1 times more frequently than vaccinated people.

Of 139 people dead with Covid-19 in September, 124 (89.2%) were unvaccinated or not fully vaccinated, whereas 15 or 10.8% were fully vaccinated. Three of the 15 fully vaccinated people were under the age of 60. All 15 had one or several other illnesses.

Last week's data show that 76% or 12,883 of all infected with Covid-19 were unvaccinated or not fully vaccinated, but 24% or 4,074 people were fully vaccinated. Unvaccinated or not fully vaccinated people got infected 2.7 times more frequently.

Of all tests performed, 20% (25,018 tests) were associated with the screening of educational establishments, while 80% (97,590 tests) were conducted in the rest of the population. Of the positive cases of Covid-19, 8% (1,375 infected) were associated with the screening of educational establishments, while 92% (15,582 infected) were found in the rest of the population.

Last week, on average, 17,515 tests were conducted per day (the week before – 18 078) and an average of 2,422 new cases were detected (previously 2,049). The number of Covid-19 cases detected over the past week increased by 18.2%.

Between October 18 and 24, the number of hospitalized patients grew by 32%, and the number of people with severe symptoms grew by 23%.

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