A total of 2,898 pregnant and lactating women became infected with coronavirus in 2021, of which only 7.7% (223 / 2,898) were fully vaccinated and the remaining 92.3% (2,675 / 2,898) were unvaccinated or partially vaccinated.
In the group of unvaccinated or partially vaccinated pregnant and parturient women, a total of 229 out of 234 outpatient COVID-19 hospitalizations occurred (97.9% of all hospitalizations in pregnant and parturient women), indicating that 8.6 % of unvaccinated pregnant / unborn women infected with SARS-CoV-2 required hospitalization.
In addition, there were 36 ICU hospitalizations or intubations, a percentage that concerns 1.3% (36/2675) of women in this group, while in this group there were also 5 deaths.
In the group of fully vaccinated pregnant and lactating women, only five hospitalizations were performed in a single COVID-19 bed, indicating that only 2.24% of the vaccinated pregnant and lactating women needed hospitalization, while at the same time there was no ICU, no intubation and no intubation. death in vaccinated women.
According to EODY, these data underline the importance of vaccinating pregnant and pregnant women against the disease as it seems to protect them from hospitalization, serious illness and death.
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