Table 1 Vaccination speed (vaccinations per day beginning on January 15th, 2021) needed to avert different numbers of deaths in NYC over the period Dec 15th, 2020 to July 1st, 2021. For vaccines requiring multiple doses, the vaccination speeds reported are for the first dose only
Deaths averted | Without new variant | With new variant | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
No prioritization | Prioritization | No prioritization | Prioritization | |
2000 | 29,000 | 18,000 | 11,000 | 8,000 |
2500 | 50,000 | 31,000 | 15,000 | 10,000 |
3000 | 83,000 | 50,000 | 19,000 | 13,000 |
3500 | 163,000 | 81,000 | 27,000 | 16,000 |
4000 | > 200,000 | 175,000 | 34,000 | 20,000 |
6000 | > 200,000 | > 200,000 | 61,000 | 40,000 |
8000 | > 200,000 | > 200,000 | 115,000 | 71,000 |