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Least their primary series of vaccinations but only about 36% of this age group have received an updated booster. it's important for us to talk about boosters because covid hospitalizations have been on the rise since early november. as with flu hospitalizations, the rates are really the highest among seniors, four times higher than any other age group. there are two new studies that show the updated vaccines offer important defense against the virus particularly for those seniors. the first study looked at about 798 patients who were admitted to 22 hospitals in 18 states between september and...