Adverse Events Following Covid-19 Vaccination Reported to the CDC

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The following is a summary of Informed Choice Maryland’s weekly published reports on adverse events following Covid-19 vaccination. These reports aggregate data extracted from the Vaccine Adverse Events Reporting System (VAERS) database, a voluntary reporting system established in 1990 by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to capture information on adverse events following vaccination.

Week of Friday, October 22nd

(VAERS data updated through 10/15/2021)

  • This week the number of adverse events associated with Covid-19 vaccination reported to VAERS climbed to 818,044, a 0.45% increase of 19,408 reports over last week. This week we noted an ominous hallmark: after only 10 months of licensure for public use,Covid-19 associated adverse event reports comprise 50% of all reports captured in VAERS since its inception. Notably, deaths associated with Covid-19 vaccines jumped to17,128 deaths, including 362 new deaths.
214 deaths occurred in subjects under 30 years old, or 1.1% of all deaths- in a population with statistically minimal risk of death from Covid-19.
  • Among those reported deaths, U.S. deaths associated with Covid-19 vaccination represent a staggering 69% of all U.S. deaths ever reported to VAERS.
  • There were24,408 adverse events reported among children under age 18 this week – an increase of 422 events over last week. The total reported Covid-19 associated deaths among minors increased to 41this week, including one new death of a 12-year-old girl in South Carolina.
  • There were11,795 adverse events reported in Maryland, up 114 from 11,681 reported last week, with3 new deaths reported. Over one-third of the90 reported deaths occurred in subjects under 65 years old.
  • There were22,401total reported blood clots and/or thrombotic events this week, of which 1,222 (5.5%) were deaths, with the total number of clot-related adverse events up 1,251 from 21,150 last week.
  • There were9,214 total reports of myocarditis and pericarditis this week, of which 136 were deaths and 954 were life-threatening, with the total number of events up 760 from 8,454 last week. This week682 carditis events, including81 which were life-threatening, were reported among children under 18years old. Fully 7.4% of the carditis events were reported in children, with 27% of all reported carditis events occurring in patients under 30 years old.
  • There were2,079 reported pregnancy losses and stillbirths this week, up 101 from 1,978 last week. Pregnancy losses and stillbirths after Covid-19 vaccination comprise fully62% of all pregnancy losses reported to VAERS.

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