Claim: While the risks associated with COVID-19 generally have decreased over time due to prior exposure to the vaccines and the virus, some people remain at elevated risk, such as the elderly and immunocompromised. The updated COVID-19 vaccines and, in some cases, a new monoclonal antibody can provide increased protection for this group.
Fact-check: Q&A on Reducing COVID-19 Risk for Elderly, Immunocompromised - FactCheck.org
Verdict: while the risks associated with covid-19 generally have decreased over time due to prior exposure to the vaccines and the virus, some people remain at elevated risk, such as the elderly and immunocompromised. the updated covid-19 vaccines and, in some cases, a new monoclonal antibody can provide increased protection for this group.
Organisation: FactCheck.org
Author: Kate Yandell
Date published: 2024-04-23T20:07:57