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Table 1 Model parameters

From: Identifying susceptibility of children and adolescents to the Omicron variant (B.1.1.529)

 

Value

Ref

Incubation period

Gamma (μ=4.544, k=1/0.709)

[12]

Transmission onset relative to the symptom onset

−4 + Gamma (μ=5.266, k=1/0.8709)

[12]

Latent period

Incubation period + transmission onset relative to symptom onset

[12]

Delays from symptom onset to diagnosis

Empirical distribution from the raw data

[12]

Infectious period for asymptomatic cases

Gamma (μ=4, k=4/5)

[13]

Proportion of asymptomatic cases

52%, 50%, 45%, and 12% among individuals aged 0–4, 5–11, 12–17, and ≥18 years, respectively; or

50% in all age groups during the Omicron wave for sensitivity analysis

[14]

Relative infectiousness of asymptomatic cases

50% (25–75%)

[13, 15, 16]

Age groups (years)

[0–5], [5–10], [10–15], [15–20], [20–25], [25–30], [30–35], [35–40], [40–45], [45–50], [50–55], [55–60], [60–65], [65–70], [70–75], [≥75]

 

Vaccine effectiveness against the Delta variant infection

BNT162b2 one dose ≥21 days: 57% (95% CI 50–63%)

[17,18,19,20]

BNT162b2 two doses >14 days: 80% (95% CI 77–83%)

ChAdOx1 one dose ≥ 21 days: 46% (95% CI 35–55%)

ChAdOx1 two doses >14 days: 67% (95% CI 62–71%)

mRNA-1273 one dose ≥21 days: 75% (95% CI 64–83%)

mRNA-1273 two doses >14 days: 85% (95% CI 84–89%)

Ad26.COV2.S >14 days: 69% (95% CI 67–71%)

Vaccine effectiveness against the Omicron variant infection

BNT162b2 one dose ≥18 days: 42.8% (95% CI 40.3–45.1%)

[21]

BNT162b2 one dose >42 days: 31.5% (95% CI 29.9–33.1%)

BNT162b2 two doses <14 days: same value with one dose

BNT162b2 two doses >21 days: 65.5% (95% CI 63.9–67.0%)

BNT162b2 two doses >49 days: 48.7% (95% CI 47.1–50.2%)

BNT162b2 two doses >84 days: 30.1% (95% CI 28.7–31.5%)

BNT162b2 two doses >119 days: 15.4% (95% CI 14.2–16.6%)

BNT162b2 two doses >154 days: 11.5% (95% CI 10.1–12.9%)

BNT162b2 two doses >189 days: 8.8% (95% CI 7.0–10.5%)

Interpolate linearly in between

ChAdOx1 one dose ≥18 days: 17.7% (95% CI 14.3–21.0%)

ChAdOx1 one dose >42 days: 16.7% (95% CI 12.3–20.0%)

ChAdOx1 two doses <14 days: same value with one dose

ChAdOx1 two doses >21 days: 48.9% (95% CI 39.2–57.1%)

ChAdOx1 two doses >49 days: 33.7% (95% CI 25.0–41.5%)

ChAdOx1 two doses >84 days: 28.6% (95% CI 20.9–35.6%)

ChAdOx1 two doses >119 days: 17.8% (95% CI 13.4–21.9%)

ChAdOx1 two doses >154 days: 4.0% (95% CI 1.9–6.1%)

ChAdOx1 two doses >189 days: 0%

Interpolate linearly in between

mRNA-1273 one dose ≥18 days: 47.9% (95% CI 43.1–52.3%)

mRNA-1273 one dose >42 days: 31.9% (95% CI 27.3–36.1%)

mRNA-1273 two doses <14 days: same value with one dose

mRNA-1273 two doses >21 days: 75.1% (95% CI 70.8–78.7%)

mRNA-1273 two doses >49 days: 52.8% (95% CI 48.2–57.1%)

mRNA-1273 two doses >84 days: 35.6% (95% CI 32.7–38.4%)

mRNA-1273 two doses >119 days: 25.3% (95% CI 23.2–27.4%)

mRNA-1273 two doses >154 days: 15.0% (95% CI 11.6–18.2%)

mRNA-1273 two doses >189 days: 14.9% (95% CI 3.9–24.7%)

Interpolate linearly in between

Ad26.COV2.Sa

Booster doseb >10 days: 67.3% (95% CI 65.9–68.6%)

Booster doseb >21 days: 66.9% (95% CI 65.6–68.1%)

Booster doseb >49 days: 55.0% (95% CI 54.2–55.8%)

Booster doseb >84 days: 45.7% (95% CI 44.7–46.7%)

Interpolate linearly in between

  1. CI confidence interval
  2. aWe regarded the vaccine effectiveness against the Omicron infection of Ad26.COV2.S was the same as that of ChAdOx1 due to unavailable reference data
  3. bWhatever vaccine was used before (BNT162b2, ChAdOx1, mRNA-1273, or Ad26.COV2.S), we regarded the vaccine effectiveness of the booster dose as the same. In South Korea, BNT162b2 and mRNA-1273 have been used for booster shots approximately in a 2:1 ratio; thus, the weighted average of vaccine effectiveness values was used