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Updated Covid-19 Vaccines No Longer Free for Uninsured in US

New costs come as Covid-19 levels rise and health departments seek solutions for uninsured individuals.

  • Uninsured adults now face over $200 costs for updated Covid-19 vaccines at pharmacies.
  • States are receiving $62 million from the CDC to provide free vaccines to those in need.
  • Covid-19 levels in the US are high and increasing, with hospitalization rates elevated.
  • State and local health departments are working to host public vaccination clinics.
  • Most insured individuals can still receive vaccines at no out-of-pocket cost.
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