98% of each hospitalizations for COVID are unvaccinated, and it is the vaccinated who are paying for the infirmary stays of the unvaccinated.
According to the Kaiser Family Foundation:
While real-time information connected the outgo of each COVID-19 hospitalizations are not publically available, assorted sources constituent to an mean hospitalization outgo of astir $20,000. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) reports that Medicare fee-for-service COVID-19 hospitalizations mean $24,033. Another survey of Medicare fee-for-service enrollees recovered an mean COVID-19 hospitalization outgo $21,752. A FAIR Health Similarly, our investigation of pre-pandemic backstage security claims for pneumonia hospitalizations with complications averaged $20,292 (though the outgo for hospitalizations requiring a ventilator are overmuch higher).
Our investigation of HHS and CDC information indicates determination were 32,000 preventable COVID-19 hospitalizations successful June, 68,000 preventable COVID-19 hospitalizations successful July, and different 187,000 preventable COVID-19 hospitalizations among unvaccinated adults successful the U.S. successful August, for a full of 287,000 crossed the 3 months.
The Taxpayers Are Paying For The Unvaccinated To Go To The Hospital.
Those Medicare taxes that travel retired of your paycheck are paying for the infirmary stays of radical who chose not to get vaccinated.
The hidden costs of COVID are numerous, but the fiscal value that the vaccinated are carrying due to the fact that radical are deciding not to get vaccinated is harming our economy. Rising wellness security premiums are besides thing that the vaccinated tin apt look guardant to adjacent twelvemonth due to the fact that astir 25% of Americans garbage to get a escaped changeable that saves lives.
The outrage astatine the unvaccinated is existent and increasing arsenic the load placed connected the bulk by a selfish minority worsens each day.
Mr. Easley is the managing editor. He is besides a White House Press Pool and a Congressional analogous for PoliticusUSA. Jason has a Bachelor’s Degree successful Political Science. His postgraduate enactment focused connected nationalist policy, with a specialization successful societal betterment movements.
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Member of the Society of Professional Journalists and The American Political Science Association