COVID map shows states with increased hospital admissions

Connecticut saw the highest increase (36 percent) in hospital admissions, followed by Montana (32.2 percent), the latest CDC data shows.

, and the CDC has urged just about everyone, including babies as young as 6 months, to get vaccinated ahead of the upcoming fall respiratory virus season.

About 2 million Americans have reportedly gotten the new shot in the two weeks since its approval amid a messy rollout that included barriers from insurance companies. Amid reports that some patients were being charged as much as $190 for a shot at pharmacies, Health and Human Services SecretarySigns requiring customers to take measures to protect against COVID 19 are seen on the door of a store in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City on September 1, 2023. A dozen states have seen a"substantial" increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations, according to the latest data from the CDC.

The Department of Health and Human Services has said that vaccines will remain free for most U.S. residents through the Vaccines for Children Program, Children's Health Insurance Program, most commercial insurance, Medicare, and Medicaid programs. For those who are uninsured or underinsured, the CDC's Bridge Access Program will provide free coverage.

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