Effectiveness of BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 second doses and boosters for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection and SARS-CoV-2-related hospitalizations: a statewide report from the Minnesota Electronic Health Record Consortium
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abstract

  • Using vaccine data combined with electronic health records, we report that mRNA boosters provide greater protection than a 2-dose regimen against SARS-CoV-2 infection and related hospitalizations. The benefit of a booster was more evident in the elderly and those with comorbidities.

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    publication date

  • 2022
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    Research

    keywords

  • COVID-19
  • COVID-19 Vaccines
  • Coronavirus Infections
  • Hospitalization
  • Medical Records Systems, Computerized
  • Prevention
  • Additional Document Info

    volume

  • 75
  • issue

  • 5