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. 2022 Oct;112(10):1489–1497. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2022.306966

TABLE 2—

Reported Cases and Proportions of Known and Unknown COVID-19–Related Hospitalization, ICU Admission, and Death for Non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native and Non-Hispanic White Persons in Urban Areas for the Overall, Pre-, and Postvaccincation Periods: United States, January 22, 2020–October 19, 2021

Severe Outcomes Overall (Jan. 22, 2020–Oct. 19, 2021)a Before Vaccination (Jan. 22, 2020–Apr. 4, 2021)b After Vaccination (Apr. 5, 2021–Oct. 19, 2021)c
AI/AN,d No. (%) Non-Hispanic White, No. (%) AI/AN,d No. (%) Non-Hispanic White, No. (%) AI/AN,d No. (%) Non-Hispanic White, No. (%)
Total 47 431 2 254 480 36 278 1 586 740 16 117 984 915
Hospitalization
 Knowne 28 471 (60.0) 1 435 572 (63.7) 25 203 (69.5) 1 148 136 (72.4) 7 801 (48.4) 464 554 (47.2)
 Unknownf 18 960 (40.0) 818 908 (36.3) 11 075 (30.5) 438 604 (27.6) 8 316 (51.6) 520 361 (52.8)
ICU admission
 Knowne 3 039 (6.4) 304 578 (13.5) 2 482 (6.8) 264 382 (16.7) 1 014 (6.3) 87 514 (8.9)
 Unknownf 44 392 (93.6) 1 949 902 (86.5) 33 796 (93.2) 1 322 358 (83.3) 15 103 (93.7) 897 401 (91.1)
Death
 Knowne 24 148 (50.9) 1 337 482 (59.3) 20 652 (56.9) 1 008 694 (63.6) 9 682 (60.0) 600 137 (60.9)
 Unknownf 23 283 (49.1) 916 998 (40.7) 15 626 (43.1) 578 046 (36.4) 6 435 (40.0) 384 778 (39.1)

Note. AI/AN = American Indian and Alaska Native; ICU = intensive care unit.

Source. National Notifiable Disease Surveillance System, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention COVID-19 case reports.

a40 states: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MA, ME, MD, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI; 326 urban counties.

b40 states: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY; 345 urban counties.

c37 states: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, ME, MD, MI, MN, MT, NE, NJ, NM, NV, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY; 322 urban counties.

dAlone or in combination with other races and non-Hispanic.

eHospitalization, ICU admission, and death status were considered known if the response was “yes” or “no” (not “missing” or “unknown”).

fHospitalization, ICU admission, and death status were considered unknown if the response was “missing” or “unknown” (not “yes” or “no”).