Infectiologist Monza, hospitalized patients are growing, 57% not vaccinated
"The number of patients hospitalized" for Covid "is increasing" in the Monza Asst. And “among hospitalized patients, the proportion of patients who are not vaccinated is growing: this week they make up 57% of the total and are younger on average than hospitalized vaccinated patients: they are therefore people who could have avoided hospitalization if they had been vaccinated because, it should be remembered, the effectiveness of vaccines lies above all in preventing serious forms of the disease”.
This was underlined by Paolo Bonfanti, director of the Infectious Diseases Operations Unit of the Asst of Monza, who comments on the data on hospitalizations in the last week and warns: "Covid remains a serious and potentially fatal disease: underestimating this aspect, by postponing vaccination, it can be dangerous for one's health as our weekly bulletin testifies ". According to data updated to date, Monday 13 December, there are 63 hospitalized patients of which 34 in Infectious Diseases (19 not vaccinated), 12 in Pulmonology (6 not vaccinated), 9 in Intensive Care (6 not vaccinated), 8 in Utir , Respiratory intensive care (5 not vaccinated).