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. 2023 Mar;93(4):745-747.
doi: 10.1038/s41390-023-02487-4. Epub 2023 Jan 23.

The lapse of federal COVID-19 funding: implications for health equity

Kelsen Kobayashi  1 , Anna Miller-Fitzwater  2 , Cherece Grier  2 , Kimberly Montez  3 ; Pediatric Policy Council
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The lapse of federal COVID-19 funding: implications for health equity

Kelsen Kobayashi et al. Pediatr Res. 2023 Mar.
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The authors declare no competing interests.

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Fig. 1. Child COVID-19 vaccination by age group.
Bar chart of percentage of COVID-19 vaccinations by age group determined by the total count of vaccinations within each age group devided by United States Census Bureau estimates for total population within age each group. The green bar represents the percentage of children who have completed the primary COVID-19 vaccine series and received an updated (bivalent booster dose). The orange bar represents the percentage of children with a completed primary series, defined as those who have received the second dose of the 2 dose COVID-19 vaccine series. The blue bar represents the percentage of children who have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine series.
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