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Effect Of Vaccination On The Case Fatality Rate For Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19) Injections, Glen H. Murata, Allison E. Murata, Douglas J. Perkins, Heather M. Campbell, Jenny T. Mao, Brent Wagner, Benjamin H. Mcmahon, Curt H. Hagedorn
Effect Of Vaccination On The Case Fatality Rate For Coronavirus Disease (Covid-19) Injections, Glen H. Murata, Allison E. Murata, Douglas J. Perkins, Heather M. Campbell, Jenny T. Mao, Brent Wagner, Benjamin H. Mcmahon, Curt H. Hagedorn
The Kidney Institute of New Mexico
Objectives:
To evaluate the benefits of vaccination on the case fatality rate (CFR) for COVID-19 infections.
Design, setting, and participants:
The United States Department of Veterans Affairs has one hundred and thirty medical centers. We created multivariate models from these data -339,772 patients with coronaviral disease (COVID-19)-as of September 30, 2021.
Outcome measures:
The primary outcome for all models was death within 60 days of the diagnosis. Logistic regression derived adjusted odds ratios (OR) for vaccination and infection with delta versus earlier variants. Models were adjusted for demographic traits, standard comorbidity indices, and three novel parameters representing all prior diagnoses, …