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. 2021 May 4;75(7):e14191. doi: 10.1111/ijcp.14191

TABLE 6.

Sensitivity analysis (the?wHI‐?wMED‐?wLO refer to the number of weeks at each level of social restrictions in that scenario)

SCENARIO: duration social restrictions Total cases Hospital admissions PCR‐positive deaths Life years lost GDP/life‐year saved vs base £k
Seasonality Colder March = Winter Reproduction Rates
Base: 0wHI‐0wMED‐26wLO 1 393 750 37 670 9400 110 140
I: 0wHI‐8wMED‐18wLO 342 510 11 440 3470 40 640 −£127
II: 4wHI‐12wMED‐9wLO 190 210 7500 2560 30 110 −£310
III: 26wHI‐0wMED‐0wLO 180 460 7240 2490 29 410 −£941
Virus Base Reproduction Rate Increases: +10%
Base: 0wHI‐0wMED‐26wLO 2 916 120 78 830 19 530 228 310
I: 0wHI‐8wMED‐18wLO 624 520 21 370 6490 75 820 −£58
II: 4wHI‐12wMED‐9wLO 333 800 13 840 4740 55 680 −£144
III: 26wHI‐0wMED‐0wLO 320 740 13 490 4660 54 760 −£438
The virus remains Infectious: 14 d
Base: 0wHI‐0wMED‐26wLO 1 456 970 38 820 9440 111 280
I: 0wHI‐8wMED‐18wLO 443 400 13 800 3850 45 170 −£133
II: 4wHI‐12wMED‐9wLO 241 050 8680 2680 31 560 −£311
III: 26wHI‐0wMED‐0wLO 218 960 8120 2550 30 080 −£936
Vaccine Effectiveness falls to Round 1:50% + Round 2:15%
Base: 0wHI‐0wMED‐26wLO 2 081 050 62 660 16 900 184 310
I: 0wHI‐8wMED‐18wLO 370 190 13 920 4630 50 800 −£66
II: 4wHI‐12wMED‐9wLO 189 260 8700 3300 36 440 −£168
III: 26wHI‐0wMED‐0wLO 179 500 8400 3220 35 610 −£511
Vaccination Delivery Rate falls to 2 000 000/wk
Base: 0wHI‐0wMED‐26wLO 1 401 100 36 800 8980 107 080
I: 0wHI‐8wMED‐18wLO 289 670 9950 3100 36 560 −£125
II: 4wHI‐12wMED‐9wLO 158 170 6640 2340 27 760 −£313
III: 26wHI‐0wMED‐0wLO 151 470 6460 2300 27 280 −£952
Worst Case (1,2,4,5 together)
Base: 0wHI‐0wMED‐26wLO 4 026 910 107 130 26 050 303 740
I: 0wHI‐8wMED‐18wLO 865 750 27 620 7960 92 580 −£42
II: 4wHI‐12wMED‐10wLO 440 700 16 620 5390 63 140 −£103
III: 26wHI‐0wMED‐0wLO 411 320 15 870 5220 61 140 −£313
Opportunity Vaccine Effectiveness Round 1 = 80%, Round 2 = 10% & Delivery 3 000 000/wk
Base: 0wHI‐0wMED‐26wLO 432 320 12 200 3150 39 640
I: 0wHI‐8wMED‐18wLO 171 610 6030 1830 23 510 −£546
II: 4wHI‐12wMED‐9wLO 113 860 4660 1530 19 940 −£1259
III: 26wHI‐0wMED‐0wLO 111 980 4590 1510 19 750 −£3821