Booster shots hugely decrease Utahns’ likelihood of dying of COVID-19, new analysis shows

Unvaccinated are 5.7 times more likely to die as vaccinated and 17.4 times more likely than boosted Utahns.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Nurse Ashley Hafer fills syringes with the Moderna vaccine for people lined up on Thursday, March 18, 2021, at the Utah Film Studios.

Booster shots hugely decrease Utahns’ likelihood of dying of COVID-19, new analysis shows

Unvaccinated are 5.7 times more likely to die as vaccinated and 17.4 times more likely than boosted Utahns.

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