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Staff member: Adults 65 and older ‘absolutely benefit’ from COVID-19 shot; Connecticut offers shots to adults 19–65

5969668 · October 9, 2025
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A meeting speaker urged older adults to get COVID-19 vaccines and said adults 19 to 65 can receive shots in Connecticut, adding that people with conditions that raise risk and those living with or caring for older adults should consider vaccination.

A staff member told attendees that adults 65 and older “absolutely benefit” from receiving a COVID-19 shot and said adults ages 19 to 65 can get a shot in Connecticut. The speaker also said adults with underlying conditions that increase susceptibility should be vaccinated and noted that vaccination helps protect household members, including newborns and older adults.

The remarks, delivered during a brief public-health update in the…

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