Table 1. Regional SARS-CoV-2 Cases, Vaccinations, and Newborn Antibody Reactivity in New York State From November 2019 to November 2021.
| Region | Total No. (%) of birthsa | No. (%) of births | Total No. of females aged 15-44 y | No. (%) of females aged 15-44 y | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S antibody reactive | N antibody reactive | COVID-19 cases | Vaccinated | |||
| New York City | 189 476 (46.6) | 43 113 (22.8) | 11 609 (6.1) | 1 846 594 | 377 000 (20.4) | 1 431 234 (77.5) |
| Long Island | 56 872 (14.0) | 11 958 (21.1) | 3022 (5.3) | 510 697 | 144 009 (28.2) | 406 364 (79.6) |
| Mid-Hudson | 47 488 (11.7) | 10 323 (21.7) | 2863 (6.0) | 423 715 | 103 345 (24.4) | 308 980 (72.9) |
| Western | 26 808 (6.6) | 3983 (14.9) | 905 (3.4) | 256 971 | 54 698 (21.3) | 167 130 (65.0) |
| Finger Lakes | 23 538 (5.8) | 3444 (14.6) | 750 (3.2) | 225 901 | 43 910 (19.4) | 147 900 (65.5) |
| Capital | 19 524 (4.8) | 2813 (14.4) | 485 (2.5) | 203 569 | 33 966 (16.7) | 142 680 (70.1) |
| Central | 15 112 (3.7) | 1992 (13.2) | 448 (3.0) | 149 106 | 28 466 (19.1) | 99 749 (66.9) |
| Southern | 10 846 (2.7) | 1292 (11.9) | 274 (2.5) | 119 673 | 22 083 (18.5) | 72 882 (60.9) |
| Mohawk | 9185 (2.3) | 1024 (11.1) | 278 (3.0) | 76 913 | 18 146 (23.6) | 44 219 (57.5) |
| North Country | 8059 (2.3) | 842 (10.4) | 174 (2.2) | 74 660 | 12 089 (16.2) | 44 685 (59.9) |
| Total | 406 908 (100) | 80 784 (19.9) | 20 808 (5.1) | 3 887 799 | 837 712 (21.5) | 2 865 823 (73.7) |
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A total of 8385 newborns with unknown counties were excluded.