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Assessment of Provision of COVID-19 Vaccination in Dialysis Clinics and Patient Vaccination Coverage
For patients who undergo maintenance dialysis, COVID-19 is associated with increased risk for severe illness and death. However, this population was not specifically recommended to be prioritized for COVID-19 vaccination. On March 25, 2021, a federal effort was announced to offer COVID-19 vaccinations in dialysis clinics as part of the COVID-19 Health Equity Plan. Two national dialysis care organizations—DaVita Inc and Fresen... READ THE STUDY