COVID-19 in Northern Ireland: Vaccination Status of Deaths and Hospitalisations — Updated to Include Weeks 51 to 2 (20th December 2021 to 16th January 2022)

“Methods: … A person is deemed vaccinated if the date of vaccination is greater than or equal to 14 days before date of admission, or for deaths, if the date of vaccination is greater than or equal to 14 days before date of specimen.”

Note: According to Table 1b below, between December 20 2021 and January 16 2022: 

• Unvaccinated COVID-19 cases had a hospital admission rate of 190.3 per 100,000.
• COVID-19 cases with one or more shots had a hospital admission rate of 178.7 per 100,000 (110.0 + 23.4 + 45.3).

According to Table 2b below, between December 20 2021 and January 16 2022:

• Unvaccinated COVID-19 cases had a death rate of 18.0 per 100,000.
• COVID-19 cases with one or more shots had a death rate of 13.9 per 100,000 (9.0 + 4.9).