At Least 18 Cases of Apparent Heart Problems in Young People in CT After COVID-19 Vaccine

[womanofthehills]

At least 18 teens and young adults in Connecticut have shown symptoms of heart problems after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, acting health commissioner Dr. Deirdre Gifford said Monday.

Gifford said all but one of the young adults hospitalized for signs of heart problems have been released. Four of those young residents were hospitalized at Yale New Haven Health and three at Connecticut Children's.MCC out.

All of the cases that were reported to us were hospitalized, the vast majority for a couple of days," Gifford said at the governor's regular Monday COVID-19 news conference. "One individual that we’re aware of is still hospitalized. The other 17 have been sent home and they’re doing fine."https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/national-international/connecticut-confirms-at-least-18-cases-of-apparent-heart-problems-in-young-people-after-covid-19-vaccination/3073129/?amp

[SunSeeker]

1. The rates are what we would see normally, in unvaccinated young people.

As noted in the article:

"What’s important to know and to recognize is that the rates that we’re seeing of myocarditis are no higher than what we would experience normally,”

[NYC Liberal]

2. And that's not mentioned until the 10th paragraph.

[Sgent]

3. Not to mention

the Big 10 physicians saw something like 50% incidence of myocarditis in their athletes after Covid infection. This virus is a vascular disease probably more than a airway disease and is best avoided.

All that said, I hope everyone recovers quickly.

[SunSeeker]

4. Exactly. Which is why I got my 17-year-old vaccinated as soon as I could.

He had no side effects at all from his two shots of Pfizer.