A new MMWR report finds COVID-19 vaccination was effective in preventing illness among residents and staff in Chicago skilled nursing facilities. While some fully vaccinated residents and staff got COVID-19, the majority had no symptoms or mild illness. Following COVID-19 infection prevention and control practices and encouraging high vaccination coverage is important in high-risk congregate settings. Learn more: bit.ly/MMWR42121.

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