Characteristics and risk of COVID-19-related death in fully vaccinated people in Scotland

Zoe Grange; Audrey Buelo; Christopher Sullivan; Emily Moore; Utkarsh Agrawal; Khaled Boukhari; Iain McLaughlan; Diane Stockton; Colin McCowan; Chris Robertson; Aziz Sheikh; Josephine L K Murray

doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02316-3

Characteristics and risk of COVID-19-related death in fully vaccinated people in Scotland

Zoe Grange, Audrey Buelo, Christopher Sullivan, Emily Moore, Utkarsh Agrawal, Khaled Boukhari, Iain McLaughlan, Diane Stockton, Colin McCowan, Chris Robertson, Aziz Sheikh, Josephine L K Murray

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Abstract

Vaccines are highly effective in preventing COVID-19 hospitalisations and deaths.1, 2 COVID-19-related deaths in fully vaccinated individuals have, however, been reported. To inform public health strategy and vaccination policy, it is vital to characterise these post-vaccination COVID-19 fatalities.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1799-1800
Number of pages	2
Journal	Lancet
Volume	398
Issue number	10313
Early online date	28 Oct 2021
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02316-3
Publication status	Published - 13 Nov 2021

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Keywords

medical history taking
SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19
Scotland - epidemiology
hospitalization
humans

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Characteristics and risk of COVID-19-related death in fully vaccinated people in Scotland

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