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. 2022 Mar 7;9(5):ofac116. doi: 10.1093/ofid/ofac116

Table 2.

Univariate Analysis of Mortality in Patients With COVID-19 Breakthrough Infection

Variable Alive Died From COVID-19a P
n = 951 n = 19
Age, y Mean ± SD 57.6 ± 18.2 76.1 ± 11.1 <.001
Male sex No. (%) 409 (42) 8 (42) .974
Health care worker No. (%) 254 (26) 1 (5) .035
Body mass index No. (%) .365
 30–39 kg/m2 254 (32) 7 (37)
 ≥40 kg/m2 72 (9) 4 (21)
Smoking history 372 (39) 11 (58) .100
Chronic kidney disease No. (%) 65 (7) 4 (21) .039
COPD No. (%) 105 (11) 7 (37) .003
Cardiovascular disease No. (%) 132 (14) 10 (53) .002
Immunocompromised 218 (23) 7 (37) .167
Solid organ transplant 31 (3) 2 (11) .131
Hematologic malignancy No. (%) 21 (2) 2 (11) .070
Vaccine type No. (%) .059
 JNJ78436735 55 (6) 2 (11)
 mRNA1273 181 (19) 7 (37)
 BNT162b2 727 (75) 10 (53)
Time to diagnosis, d Mean ± SD 135 ± 61 155 ± 30 .011

Mean is presented with standard deviation. Significant P values are bolded.

Abbreviations: BNT162b2, Pfizer vaccine; COPD, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019; ICU, intensive care unit; JNJ78436735, Janssen vaccine; LOS, length of stay; mRNA1273, Moderna vaccine.

Twelve patients were excluded due to death from non-COVID-19-related events.