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Volume 28, Number 10—October 2022
Research

SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Breakthrough by Omicron and Delta Variants, New York, USA

Alexander C. KeyelComments to Author , Alexis Russell, Jonathan Plitnick, Jemma V. Rowlands, Daryl M. Lamson, Eli Rosenberg, and Kirsten St. George
Author affiliations: New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York, USA (A.C. Keyel, A. Russell, J. Plitnick, J.V. Rowlands, D.M. Lamson, E. Rosenberg, K. St. George); State University of New York, Albany (E. Rosenberg, K. St. George)

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Table 1

Descriptive statistics for matched case-patients and controls for the conditional logistic regression model for study of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine breakthrough during the emergence period of the Omicron variant, New York, USA*

Demographic group No. (%)
Analysis 1, main
Analysis 2, by age
Analysis 3, vaccinated only
Controls Case-patients Controls Case-patients Controls Case-patients
Age, y
0–4 4 (1.5) 4 (1.5) 9 (2.9) 4 (1.3) 0 0
5–11 4 (1.5) 4 (1.5) 7 (2.3) 9 (2.9) 0 0
12–17 11 (4) 11 (4.0) 15 (4.9) 16 (5.2) 3 (2.3) 3 (2.3)
18–29 55 (20.2) 55 (20.2) 39 (12.6) 85 (27.5) 23 (17.8) 23 (17.8)
30–49 95 (34.9) 95 (34.9) 85 (27.5) 95 (30.7) 49 (38.0) 49 (38.0)
50–69 71 (26.1) 71 (26.1) 96 (31.1) 69 (22.3) 40 (31.0) 40 (31.0)
70–89 31 (11.4) 31 (11.4) 52 (16.8) 30 (9.7) 14 (10.9) 14 (10.9)
>90
1 (0.4)
1 (0.4)

6 (1.9)
1 (0.3)

0
0
Sex
M 141 (51.8) 147 (54.0) 155 (50.2) 153 (49.5) 65 (50.4) 77 (59.7)
F 129 (47.4) 123 (45.2) 152 (49.2) 155 (50.2) 63 (48.8) 52 (40.3)
Unknown
2 (0.7)
2 (0.7)

2 (0.6)
1 (0.3)

1 (0.8)
0
Region
Capital 107 (39.3) 107 (39.3) 121 (39.2) 121 (39.2) 47 (36.4) 47 (36.4)
Central New York 17 (6.2) 17 (6.2) 18 (5.8) 18 (5.8) 10 (7.8) 10 (7.8)
Finger Lakes 7 (2.6) 7 (2.6) 9 (2.9) 9 (2.9) 3 (2.3) 3 (2.3)
Long Island 25 (9.2) 25 (9.2) 27 (8.7) 27 (8.7) 12 (9.3) 12 (9.3)
Mid-Hudson 42 (15.4) 42 (15.4) 47 (15.2) 47 (15.2) 26 (20.2) 26 (20.2)
Mohawk Valley 10 (3.7) 10 (3.7) 18 (5.8) 18 (5.8) 4 (3.1) 4 (3.1)
New York City 4 (1.5) 4 (1.5) 6 (1.9) 6 (1.9) 1 (0.8) 1 (0.8)
North Country 38 (14.0) 38 (14.0) 39 (12.6) 39 (12.6) 20 (15.5) 20 (15.5)
Southern Tier 14 (5.1) 14 (5.1) 16 (5.2) 16 (5.2) 2 (1.6) 2 (1.6)
Western New York
8 (2.9)
8 (2.9)

8 (2.6)
8 (2.6)

4 (3.1)
4 (3.1)
Vaccination status
Unvaccinated 154 (56.6) 82 (30.1) 175 (56.6) 78 (25.2) 0 0
Vaccinated <90 d 3 (1.1) 4 (1.5) 3 (1.0) 5 (1.6) 2 (1.6) 2 (1.6)
Vaccinated >90 d 115 (42.3) 186 (68.4) 131 (42.4) 226 (73.1) 127 (98.4) 127 (98.4)
Pfizer vaccine 64 (23.5) 113 (41.5) 69 (22.3) 135 (43.7) 64 (49.6) 82 (63.6)
Moderna vaccine 43 (15.8) 66 (24.3) 49 (15.9) 82 (26.5) 48 (37.2) 41 (31.8)
Janssen vaccine 11 (4) 11 (4.0) 16 (5.2) 14 (4.5) 17 (13.2) 6 (4.7)
Unboosted 250 (91.9) 211 (77.6) 281 (90.9) 210 (68.0) 108 (83.7) 88 (68.2)
Boosted <90 d 18 (6.6) 49 (18.0) 25 (8.1) 76 (24.6) 18 (14) 37 (28.7)
Boosted >90 d 2 (0.7) 9 (3.3) 2 (0.6) 20 (6.5) 1 (0.8) 3 (2.3)
Pfizer booster 11 (4.8) 41 (15.4) 13 (4.5) 68 (22.7) 10 (7.8) 33 (25.6)
Moderna booster 9 (3.3) 17 (7) 14 (4.5) 281 (9.4) 9 (7.0) 7 (5.4)

*Presence (case-patient) or absence (control) of Omicron was used as the basis for matching. Janssen vaccine, Janssen/Johnson & Johnson (https://www.jnj.com); Pfizer vaccine/booster, Pfizer-BioNTech (https://www.pfizer.com); Moderna vaccine/booster, Moderna (https://www.modernatx.com).

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