Share of vaccinated health care personnel in long-term care facilities by job category U.S. 2021

As of April 2021, around 45.6 percent of nurses in long-term care facilities in the United States were fully vaccinated against COVID-19, while 33.2 percent declined vaccination. This statistic illustrates the percentage of health care personnel in long-term care facilities in the United States who were vaccinated against COVID-19 as of April 2021, by job category.

Percentage of U.S. health care personnel in long-term care facilities vaccinated against COVID-19 as of April 2021, by job category

Characteristic	Fully vaccinated	Declined vaccination
Aides*	45.6%	33.2%
Ancillary services employees**	58.5%	26%
Nurses***	56.7%	27.4%
Therapists****	69.2%	17.4%
Physicians and advanced practice providers^	75.1%	11.1%
Other health care personnel^^	68.5%	14.5%

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Release date

July 2021

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Region

United States

Survey time period

March 1 to April 4, 2021

Number of respondents

40,212 respondents

Special properties

Health care personnel in long-term care facilities

Supplementary notes

* Certified nursing assistants, nurse aides, medication aides, and medication assistants.
** Environmental, laundry, maintenance, and dietary services.
*** Registered nurses and licensed practical/vocational nurses.
**** Respiratory, occupational, physical, speech, and music therapists, and therapy assistants.
^ Physicians, residents, fellows, advanced practice nurses, and physician assistants.
^^ Personnel not included in the preceding categories, including contract staff members, students, and other nonemployees.

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