In Kanagawa Prefecture, there were 2,717 infected people who were infected with "breakthrough infection", which was confirmed to be infected more than two weeks after being vaccinated twice with the new coronavirus vaccine, in the four months from June to September. , Revealed that it was 2.56% of all newly infected people.
According to Kanagawa Prefecture, 106,074 new infections were confirmed during the four months from June to September, of which 2.56%, or 2,717, were vaccinated twice for two weeks. It means that it was a breakthrough infection that was confirmed to be infected after the above.
Of the 2717 people, 10 died, all over the age of 65.
In addition, the proportion of people in all age groups who needed to be hospitalized was lower than those who had never been vaccinated, and less than half of those aged 65 and over.
A person in charge of the prefecture said, "Even if you are vaccinated, you can get infected, but the mortality rate and the rate of hospitalization will decrease, so it is important to increase the vaccination rate."