Orange County’s Coronavirus Hospitalizations Are Trending Younger – Voice of OC

“In the peak of the pandmeic in January, our average age of the COVID admission was 64 years of age.

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“You can see that the median age of fully vaccinated people who are hospitalized is 15 years older than hospitalized people who are not fully vaccinated,” said LA County Health Officer Dr.

“Most hospitals not only in Orange County, but across the state, have seen that there’s an age shift,” Chau said at a Friday news briefing.

“Without masking and testing, more than 75% of susceptible students become … infected within three months in all settings.

“Without interventions in place, the vast majority of susceptible students will become infected through the semester.

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