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Table 1 Total number of COVID-19 cases averted owing to reduced risk in vaccinated individuals

From: Assessing the COVID-19 vaccination program during the Omicron variant (B.1.1.529) epidemic in early 2022, Tokyo

Age group (years)

Vaccine dosea

Averted cases (95% confidence interval)

Relative change (%)b

0–9

Primary series

603 (602–604)

-0.3

Booster

-

-

10–19

Primary series

65,755 (65,296–66,307)

-31.0

Booster

2502 (2480–2532)

-1.7

20–29

Primary series

61,872 (60 935–62,910)

-22.0

Booster

16,909 (16 737–17,063)

-7.1

30–39

Primary series

86,181 (84,743–87,503)

-29.7

Booster

25,734 (25,382–26,015)

-11.2

40–49

Primary series

45,851 (44,425–47,165)

-19.6

Booster

23,027 (22,605–23,441)

-10.9

50–59

Primary series

82,251 (80,529–83,825)

-43.4

Booster

30,268 (29,656–30,858)

-22.0

60–69

Primary series

30,667 (29,400–31,917)

-38.6

Booster

14,240 (13,786–14,759)

-22.6

70–79

Primary series

22,417 (21,182–23,432)

-40.8

Booster

11,800 (11,169–12,389)

-26.6

≥80

Primary series

82,424 (79,777–85,023)

-72.5

Booster

37,101 (35,649–38,780)

-54.3

  1. aPrimary series represents the vaccination program for the first and second dose, and booster represents the vaccination program for the third dose
  2. bRelative change represents a comparison between the calculated counterfactual number and the observed confirmed cases