Are Unvaccinated Adults More Likely To File Bankruptcy
Someday we will likely hear about a study of bankruptcy case filings comparing those adults who have received their COVID-19 vaccinations and those adults who remain unvaccinated. You might be wondering why such a case study may be relevant? Historically, there are about 4,000 personal bankruptcies filed in Northwestern Ohio annually. Medical debts remain one of the top four reasons why people seek bankruptcy relief from their mounting debts. In a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, one can discharge their medical debts as well as many other unsecured debts such as credit cards and vehicle repossessions. With the Delta variant swiftly moving across the United States, many areas are feeling the surge with increased hospitalizations and e\/en deaths. Hospitalized COVID-19 patients have an average hospital stay of 2 weeks or more, amounting to huge medical debts. This blog is not taking a position on the efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccination. As alwa...