Nevada insurers deny more than half of vaccine injury comp claims

Of the 29 claims filed by workers who say they were injured by vaccines from March 2020 through October 2023, 16 were denied by insurers, according to data released by the Nevada Workers’ Compensation Section.

Overall, the state saw 2,438 COVID-19-related claims during the pandemic, 62% of which were denied, according to data released in the Division of Industrial Relations Fall/Winter Edition newsletter.