Table 5.

Average costs per COVID-19 patient according to obesity status.

	Overall population (N=3,402)			Population <70 years old (N=1,871)
	Average cost Non-obese (€)	Average cost Obese (€)	Obesity excess cost (%)	Average cost Non-obese (€)	Average cost Obese (€)	Obesity excess cost (%)
Emergency department	316.9	329.6	4.0	301.0	321.6	6.8
Hospitalization	5,790.0	6,674.0	15.3	3,443.0	5,379.0	56.2
ICU admission	1,686.0	2,738.0	62.4	2,428.0	3,818.0	57.2
Medication	38.0	67.7	78.2	50.9	98.2	92.9
Tracheostomy procedures + IMV >96 h	650.7	995.4	53.0	846.7	1434.3	69.4
Total	8,418.3	10,805.0	28.4	7,070.0	11,051.0	56.3

ICU, intensive care unit; IMV, invasive mechanical ventilation.