Only a tiny fraction of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in New York City have received a full course of COVID-19 vaccines: Less than 2% of children between 6 months and 4 years of age are fully immunized. Only 6% have gotten at least one dose.
A health care worker prepares a vial of the COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination site in Times Square, June 22, 2022.A health care worker prepares a vial of the COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination site in Times Square, June 22, 2022.Only a tiny fraction of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in New York City have received a full course of COVID-19 vaccines, according to data shared Wednesday by the city’s health department.
Municipal figures show more than half a million children between 6 months and 4 years of age live in the city. Of those, just more than 8,000 are fully immunized against the viral disease’s worst outcomes. That comes out to less than 2%.Young children have been eligible for the vaccine since June. But less than two months after opening pediatric vaccination sites, the city
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