In the most recent data, 77.5% of Americans ages 16 and older have antibodies from at least one prior infection.
are based on the final batch of results from the agency's nationwide studies of antibodies in Americans ages 16 and up.
Of all age groups, seniors have the smallest share of Americans with at least one prior infection, at 56.5% of people ages 65 and over. Young adults and teens had the largest proportion of people with a prior infection, at 87.1% of people ages 16 to 29.
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