# Unvaccinated Covid coverage exclusion?

**URL:** <https://community.goactuary.com/t/unvaccinated-covid-coverage-exclusion/3245>\
**Category:** Covid19\
**Created:** [June 25, 2021, 4:33pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/unvaccinated-covid-coverage-exclusion/3245 "2021-06-25T16:33:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![dr\_t\_non-fan](https://community.goactuary.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/a8b319/32.png) [@dr\_t\_non-fan](https://community.goactuary.com/u/dr_t_non-fan)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2021, 10:15pm UTC](https://community.goactuary.com/t/unvaccinated-covid-coverage-exclusion/3245/50 "2021-08-25T22:15:28Z")

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Here’s some info, thank to YT:

> [@Will you get the vaccine as soon as available to you?](https://community.goactuary.com/t/will-you-get-the-vaccine-as-soon-as-available-to-you/706/3326):
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> [Unvaccinated people over 29 times more likely to be hospitalized with Covid, CDC report finds](https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/unvaccinated-people-over-29-times-more-likely-be-hospitalized-covid-n1277568?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark) [https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7034e5.htm](https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/70/wr/mm7034e5.htm)
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> Unvacinated ~5 times as likely to catch COVID and ~29 times more likely to be hospitalized. (Data post Delta becoming dominant strain)

So, assuming I do the math right, the claim cost (say, PMPM), ignoring Plan Design, of course, of COVID is 145 times more in the unvaccinated than in the vaccinated?

And did this factor into Delta Airlines’ bump in employee contribution?

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