Table 3.

Hospitalization and 90-day all-cause mortality rates and RRs for individuals with CLL, by CLL treatment status and SARS-CoV-2 variant period

VariableCOVID-19 hospitalization90-day all-cause mortality
Hospitalization rate
% (n/N)
Unadjusted
RR (95% CI)
Adjusted
RR (95% CI)
Mortality rate
% (n/N)
Unadjusted
RR (95% CI)
Adjusted
RR (95% CI)
Bcl-2i, BTKi, or PI3Ki        
Not treated 42.6 (435/1022) Ref Ref 14.5 (148/1022) Ref Ref 
Treated 49.8 (133/267) 1.17 (1.02-1.35) 1.25 (1.02-1.54) 16.9 (45/267) 1.16 (0.86-1.58) 1.56 (1.03-2.37) 
Corticosteroids        
Not treated 42.4 (488/1150) Ref Ref 13.8 (159/1150) Ref Ref 
Treated 57.6 (80/139) 1.36 (1.16-1.59) 1.23 (1.05-1.44) 24.5 (34/139) 1.77 (1.28-2.45) 1.45 (1.04-2.02) 
SARS-CoV-2 variant period,§        
Wild type 62.8 (162/258) Ref Ref 24.8 (64/258) Ref Ref 
Alpha 51.6 (63/122) 0.82 (0.68-1.00) 0.85 (0.69-1.04) 17.2 (21/122) 0.69 (0.45-1.08) 0.63 (0.34-1.15) 
Delta 42.5 (31/73) 0.68 (0.51-0.90) 0.86 (0.60-1.24) 4.1 (3/73) 0.17 (0.05-0.51) 0.14 (0.04-0.47) 
Omicron 37.2 (311/835) 0.59 (0.52-0.67) 0.62 (0.46-0.84) 12.6 (105/835) 0.51 (0.38-0.67) 0.28 (0.13-0.61) 
VariableCOVID-19 hospitalization90-day all-cause mortality
Hospitalization rate
% (n/N)
Unadjusted
RR (95% CI)
Adjusted
RR (95% CI)
Mortality rate
% (n/N)
Unadjusted
RR (95% CI)
Adjusted
RR (95% CI)
Bcl-2i, BTKi, or PI3Ki        
Not treated 42.6 (435/1022) Ref Ref 14.5 (148/1022) Ref Ref 
Treated 49.8 (133/267) 1.17 (1.02-1.35) 1.25 (1.02-1.54) 16.9 (45/267) 1.16 (0.86-1.58) 1.56 (1.03-2.37) 
Corticosteroids        
Not treated 42.4 (488/1150) Ref Ref 13.8 (159/1150) Ref Ref 
Treated 57.6 (80/139) 1.36 (1.16-1.59) 1.23 (1.05-1.44) 24.5 (34/139) 1.77 (1.28-2.45) 1.45 (1.04-2.02) 
SARS-CoV-2 variant period,§        
Wild type 62.8 (162/258) Ref Ref 24.8 (64/258) Ref Ref 
Alpha 51.6 (63/122) 0.82 (0.68-1.00) 0.85 (0.69-1.04) 17.2 (21/122) 0.69 (0.45-1.08) 0.63 (0.34-1.15) 
Delta 42.5 (31/73) 0.68 (0.51-0.90) 0.86 (0.60-1.24) 4.1 (3/73) 0.17 (0.05-0.51) 0.14 (0.04-0.47) 
Omicron 37.2 (311/835) 0.59 (0.52-0.67) 0.62 (0.46-0.84) 12.6 (105/835) 0.51 (0.38-0.67) 0.28 (0.13-0.61) 

Ref, reference.

The adjusted model also included age, residential region, anticoagulant use, immunosuppressive drug use, number of prescribed drugs, time from CLL diagnosis to PCR test, COVID-19 vaccination status, and time since 29 January 2020.

The adjusted model also included age, residential region, anticoagulant use, immunosuppressive drug use, number of prescribed drugs, time from CLL diagnosis to PCR test, COVID-19 vaccination status, and time since 29 January 2020.

The adjusted model also included age, biologic sex, region of birth, residential region, income quartile, anticoagulant use, antidiabetic drug use, antihypertensive drug use, heart disease drug use, immunosuppressive drug use, lipid-modifier use, obstructive lung disease drug use, number of prescribed drugs, time from CLL diagnosis to PCR test, COVID-19 vaccination status, Bcl-2/BTK/PI3K inhibitor use, and corticosteroids use.

§

One individual with a SARS-CoV-2 Beta variant infection was excluded from these analyses.

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