From: The direct disease burden of COVID-19 in Belgium in 2020 and 2021
Health state | Description | Data input proxy | Disability weight (95% uncertainty interval) |
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Asymptomatic | Has infection but no symptoms | Estimates of suspected asymptomatic community cases | 0 (0.000 – 0.000) |
Mild/Moderate | Has fever and aches, and feels weak, which causes some difficulty with daily activities. | Positive (and/or suspected) cases community cases | 0.051 (0.032 – 0.074) |
Severe | Has high fever and pain, and feels very weak, which causes great difficulty with daily activities | Positive (and/or suspected) cases requiring a non-intensive care hospitalization | 0.133 (0.088-0.190) |
Critical | Intensive care unit Admission | Positive (and/or suspected) cases requiring intensive care hospitalization | 0.655 (0.579-0.727) |
Post-acute consequences | Is always tired and easily upset. The person feels pain all over the body and is depressed | 0.219 (0.148-0.308) |