Serious COVID-19 cases on the rise in younger adults
Nationally, adults under 50 now account for the most hospitalized COVID patients in the country about 36% of all hospital admissions.
Written By:
Will Stone / Kaiser Health News | 12:30 pm, May 7, 2021 ×
A fan shows a vaccine passport on her phone as she arrives for a New York Mets game April 24, 2021 at Citi Field in the Queens borough of New York City. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
After spending much of the past year tending to elderly patients, doctors are seeing a clear demographic shift: young and middle-aged adults make up a growing share of the patients in COVID-19 hospital wards.
Serious COVID-19 cases on the rise in younger adults
Nationally, adults under 50 now account for the most hospitalized COVID patients in the country about 36% of all hospital admissions.
Written By:
Will Stone / Kaiser Health News | 12:30 pm, May 7, 2021 ×
A fan shows a vaccine passport on her phone as she arrives for a New York Mets game April 24, 2021 at Citi Field in the Queens borough of New York City. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
After spending much of the past year tending to elderly patients, doctors are seeing a clear demographic shift: young and middle-aged adults make up a growing share of the patients in COVID-19 hospital wards.
Serious COVID-19 cases on the rise in younger adults
Nationally, adults under 50 now account for the most hospitalized COVID patients in the country about 36% of all hospital admissions.
Written By:
Will Stone / Kaiser Health News | 12:30 pm, May 7, 2021 ×
A fan shows a vaccine passport on her phone as she arrives for a New York Mets game April 24, 2021 at Citi Field in the Queens borough of New York City. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
After spending much of the past year tending to elderly patients, doctors are seeing a clear demographic shift: young and middle-aged adults make up a growing share of the patients in COVID-19 hospital wards.