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Table 11 Infection fatality rates by age group

From: Saving lives during the COVID-19 pandemic: the benefits of the first Swiss lockdown

Age groups

Median

Confidence interval

0–9

0.00016

(0.0000056–0.00110)

10–19

0.00023

(0.0000089–0.00130)

20–29

0.00014

(0.0000045–0.00094)

30–39

0.00019

(0.0000064–0.00120)

40–49

0.00023

(0.0000078–0.00150)

50–64

0.00023

(0.0000076–0.00160)

65–79

0.01300

(0.0031–0.03000)

80+

0.17000

(0.047–0.29000)

  1. Note: This table reports the age group-specific infection fatality rates computed by means of the Bayesian approach, as well as the corresponding confidence intervals