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. 2022 Mar 15;10:842303. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.842303

Table 1.

Reports of vaccine breakthrough infection.

Time Location Area Country Staff Vaccination status Incidence rate Characteristics and prognosis References
Dec, 2020–Aug, 2021 NA Eight U.S. Locations US Frontline Workers 83% vaccinated 1.0%* 89.7% symptomatic Fowlkes et al. (34)
Mar–Jun, 2021 NA 17 states India COVID-19 cases 2 doses 87.4%; 1 dose 12.6% 86.7% 0.4% fatality Gupta et al. (35)
Apr, 2021 care home London UK Resident staff 2 dose 75.6%; 1 dose 4.9% 63.6%* No severe Williams et al. (8)
Apr, 2021 a wedding Houston, Texas US family members fully vaccinated <6.0%* severe <1%, died <1% Farinholt et al. (25)
Apr 01–Jun 06, 2021 NA Scotland UK COVID-19 cases 2 doses 39.4%; 1 dose 59.4% 40.2% hospital admissions 1.9% Sheikh et al. (36)
Apr 15–May 27, 2021 Gymnastics Facility Oklahoma US Gymnast, staff, households 38% fully vaccinated 45.0% NA Dougherty et al. (37)
May 01–Jul 25, 2021 NA Los Angeles US COVID-19 cases 25.3% fully vaccinated,3.3% Partial vaccinated 91.2% More infected and hospitalized Griffin et al. (38)
May 03–May 07, 2021 NA Chennai India COVID-19 cases 2 doses 21.0%,1 dose 44.7% 70.1% Moderate/Severe 15.0%,Died 0.8% Thangaraj et al. (39)
May 21–Jun 18, 2021 NA Guangzhou China Delta VOC infected 6.3% fully vaccinated 100% 5.0% were severe, and 7.5% were critical Wang et al. (23)
May 24–Jun 01, 2021 Elementary School Marin County, California US Student, teacher, parents 10.7% fully vaccinated 12.0%* No persons were hospitalized Lam-Hine et al. (9)
Jun 14–Jul 30, 2021 community three regions France COVID-19 cases 11.2% vaccinated 90.8% NA Blanquart et al. (40)
Jul–Aug, 2021 Prison Texas US Incarcerated Person 79.4% fully vaccinated 69.7%* One (3%) died (unvaccinated) Hagan et al. (10)
Jul, 2021 Nosocomial Meir Medical Center Israel Patient, staff and families 96.2% vaccinated 15.7%* 19.0% severe, 14.3% critical and 11.9% died Shitrit et al. (41)
NA family NA France family cluster 25.0% vaccinated 75%* Uninfected:the vaccinated Nathan et al. (42)
NA hospital NA India health career 2 doses:29.8%;1 dose:58.5% 1.6%* NA Rana et al. (43)
*

Refers to the breakthrough infection rate.