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. 2022 Aug 11;102(4):922–925. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2022.07.018

Table 1.

Vaccine effectiveness of BNT162b2 and CoronaVac against COVID-19 infection, COVID-19–related hospitalization, and COVID-19–related death using a retrospective cohort design

Exposure Events Time to events, d, median (IQR) Follow-up time, person-years Incidence, 100 person-years, (95% CI) Adjusted IRRa P value
COVID-19 infection
Nonvaccinated 4933 157 (34–220) 10,830.67 45.55 (44.28–46.84) Ref
BNT162b2 2714 156.5 (51–201) 10,608.71 25.58 (24.63–26.56) 0.62 (0.59–0.66) <0.001
CoronaVac
5048
120.5 (26–186)
13,260.88
38.07 (37.02–39.13)
0.96 (0.92–1.00)
0.05
COVID-19 hospitalization
Nonvaccinated 1488 154 (34–217.25) 11,028.46 13.49 (12.82–14.2) Ref
BNT162b2 293 84 (26–175) 10,767.85 2.72 (2.42–3.05) 0.36 (0.31–0.43) <0.001
CoronaVac
620
61 (19.75–160)
13,536.92
4.58 (4.23–4.96)
0.56 (0.51–0.63)
<0.001
COVID-19 death
Nonvaccinated 792 144 (35–211.25) 11,101.85 7.13 (6.65–7.65) Ref
BNT162b2 49 94 (34–196) 10,785.68 0.45 (0.34–0.6) 0.14 (0.10–0.20) <0.001
CoronaVac 177 80 (29–166) 13,569.68 1.3 (1.12–1.51) 0.30 (0.25–0.36) <0.001

CI, confidence interval; COVID-19: coronavirus disease 2019; IQR, interquartile range; IRR, incidence rate ratio.

a

Vaccine effectiveness = (1 – IRR) × 100%.