If vaccinated am I safe from covid-19? The Louisiana Department of Health says 30 people have died from complications due to COVID-19 even after being fully vaccinated Posted: Jul 8, 2021 7:29 PM Posted By: Princess Jhané Stepherson-Lowry LAFAYETTE - According to The Louisiana Department of Health a handful of people in louisiana have died of covid-19 even after getting fully vaccinated. The state of Louisiana has one of the lowest vaccination rates in the country with only 35.5% of our population fully vaccinated. Of those fully vaccinated people how many of them are safe from contracting Covid-19? "The primary purpose of any vaccine in general is to prevent you from dying from the illness." said Simon