VAERS is used to monitor the safety of vaccines after they’re authorized or approved for use in the U.S. CDC and U.S. Food and Drug Administration use VAERS to make sure that COVID-19 vaccines are safe as part of the most intensive vaccine safety monitoring effort in U.S. history. Get the key facts about VAERS: https://bit.ly/3gFcDhq. | CDC

537K views · 2.5K reactions | A new CDC report indicates that the highest hospitalization rates for COVID-19 are in people age 65 years or older and in people 50-64 years-old. Hospitalization rates now in those age groups are similar to the beginning of an annual flu epidemic. https://bit.ly/2V3d8af | CDC | Facebook