Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics

Table 2 Adjustment factors

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

Age	Estimated	Adjustment
	seroprevalence	factor k_a
0–9	0.02808	44.908633
10–19	0.07546	30.858332
20–49	0.08774	7.7625095
50–64	0.06931	5.0841335
65+	0.04387	3.0066347

Note: This table reports the values of seroprevalence in different age groups inferred from the results of Stringhini et al. (2020) and the coefficients which should be multiplied by the official number of reported positive cases to predict the actual number of infections

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