by Alan Stamm People in their 20s account for the largest share of new Covid cases in Michigan during the past month, a new statistical breakdown shows. With nearly 29,000 confirmed and probable diagnoses between March 16 and April 13, residents aged 20-29 represent 19.3% of coronavirus cases during that span the highest percentage among nine age categories on a University of Michigan dashboard launched last week, though under 14% of Michiganians are in their 20s. The second-largest share of new virus infections from mid-March to mid-April are residents aged 10-19, with 17.2% of reported cases (25,935) during the four weeks analyzed. That s also disproportionate, as the group s population share is under 13%. Young people below 16 aren t eligible for vaccines, still being tested for adolescents.
Teenagers 16-18 can get vaccinated in California: What to know
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Emma Yin, 16, receives a COVID-19 vaccine at UCSF Benioff Children Hospital from nurse Melani Wells in Oakland, Calif. on April 15, 2021. It was the first day that anyone over 16 years old in California could receive the COVID-19 vaccine.Douglas Zimmerman/SFGATE
California took a big step last week opening vaccine eligibility to everyone 16 and over, and teenagers are getting in line for shots.
Doctors say this is a good thing.
The American Academy of Pediatrics issued a statement in February urging all eligible teens to receive the COVID-19 vaccine to help end the suffering and death caused by COVID-19.
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