A recent release from the New York State Department of Health gives a breakdown of booster shots for health care staff by setting.
 
According to the data, 84% of certified home health agency staff had received a booster or were “willing and awaiting” a booster, as of Feb. 15, 2022. The number was in line with hospitals, also at 84%. Hospice providers reported that 95% of all staff were boosted or awaiting a booster.
 
In terms of direct staff, agencies reported 85% were boosted or willing and awaiting a booster.
 
TOTAL STAFF:
 
Received Booster
Willing and Awaiting Booster
Total
As a % of Total Staff
Hospitals
278,164
154,598
432,762
84%
Nursing Homes
62,540
12,536
75,076
51%
Adult Care Facilities
14,548
4,359
18,907
63%
LHCSAs(Home Care)
83,341
106,292
189,633
70%
Hospice
3,719
2,088
5,807
95%
CHHAs(Home Care)
6,680
4,646
11,326
84%
Total
448,992
284,519
733,511
75%
 
DIRECT CARE STAFF:
 
Received Booster
Willing and Awaiting Booster
Total
As a % of Total Direct Care Staff
Hospitals
188,732
119,565
308,297
88%
Nursing Homes
39,621
8,574
48,195
51%
Adult Care Facilities
6,888
2,491
9,379
62%
LHCSAs(Home Care)
75,583
96,695
172,278
68%
Hospice
2,627
1,419
4,046
91%
CHHAs(Home Care)
5,205
3,594
8,799
85%
Total
318,656
232,338
550,994
76%