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People at Increased Risk
People at Increased Risk
And Other People Who Need to Take Extra Precautions
Vaccine Information for different groups of people.
At Increased Risk for Severe Illness
- Some people are more likely than others to become severely ill.
- Severe illness means that a person with COVID-19 may need: hospitalization, intensive care, a ventilator to help them breathe or they may even die.
- People at increased risk, and those who live or visit with them, need to take precautions to protect themselves from getting COVID-19.
Supporting Those Needing Extra Precautions
- Adult Day Service Centers
- Alcohol, Drugs, & Substance Abuse Disorder
People with alcohol, drugs or substance use disorders - Breastfeeding & Caring for Newborns
- Disabilities
People with disabilities - Dementia
Caregivers of people living with dementia - Developmental & Behavioral Disorders
People with developmental & behavioral disorders - Homelessness
People experiencing homelessness - Nursing Homes & Long-Term Care Facilities
- Prisons & Jails
People living in prisons & jails - Racial & Ethnic Minority Groups
- Refugee Populations
- Rural Communities
People living in rural communities - Seasonal Allergies FAQs
Communication Toolkit – For Migrants, Refugees, and Other Limited-English-Proficient Populations.
Digital Resource
What You Can do if You Are at a Higher Risk pdf icon[744 KB, 1 page]
Learn what you can do to protect yourself.