the Cordovan Laura Molina Borreguero, 24 years oldreceived this Wednesday at the Carlos Castilla del Pino health center of Cordoba capital the fourth dose of covid vaccine. This young woman says that “I did not hesitate to take the fourth dose of the covid vaccine”, despite having no risk factors. Laura’s parents work in health care and to protect herself, her parents, the rest of her family, and the general population, she believes “it’s important to get vaccinated.”
Laura requested an appointment with her health center and got it quickly. Neither she nor her parents have experienced covid for the moment, which is why she believes it is best to prevent contagion as much as possible, a virus that has been shown in these almost three years of the pandemic that can further harm older people or with risk factors, but which can end up infecting the population of any age.
How to make an appointment for the fourth dose?
Los people of Cordoba under 60 years old, without risk factors and without contraindications, Now you can make an appointment to receive the fourth dose of the covid vaccine, through the usual channels, ClicSalud+, the Andalusian health app and Salud Responde, by phone through Salud Responde or by contacting your health center. The Public Health Commission, which includes all the autonomous communities, has accepted this possibility, the possibility of applying the second reinforcement to those under 60 years of age.
Córdoba, at the head of Andalusia
In the province of Córdoba, 62.2% of the population older than 60 years had received, with last week’s data, the second booster of the covid vaccine, the highest figure at the provincial level in Andalusia and well above the region’s average, which is 50.6%.
The Ministry of Health reiterates this “The vaccine is effectivesafe and protects in cases of co-infection with other respiratory diseases that can lead to more complex situations” and recalls that in Andalusia there are still almost a million people over the age of 60 who have not yet received the fourth dose.
Zero ICU patients due to coronavirus
The latest data on the coronavirus pandemic in Córdoba includes 133 cases of infection in the province for the past seven days, as well as others three dead due to the virus.
For its part, the Ministry of Health reported this Tuesday that in the last week there had been 18 new hospitalizations for covid in Cordoba hospitals, including one in intensive care and 106 people who had recovered from the infection had been discharged.
The good news is that currently There are no coronavirus ICU patients in Córdoba, although 16 were on the ward, the second lowest number of hospitalized of all the Andalusian provinces, only ahead of Almería, which has 12 hospitalized.
