Table 4.

Estimated economic burden of RSV hospitalizations for Allegheny County residents based on average total charges^*.

Season	RSV hospitalizations
	Average Charges ($) (a)	Number (b)	Total Charges ($) (a*b)
All adults, age ≥ 18 years
9/2015–8/2016	249,134.97	146	36,373,706
9/2016–8/2017	271,437.45	211	57,273,302
9/2017–8/2018	286,053.23	311	88,962,555
Total RSV charges for 3 years			182,609,563
Immunocompetent, age ≥ 18 years
9/2015–8/2016	248,660.48	108	26,855,332
9/2016–8/2017	270,922.64	160	43,347,623
9/2017–8/2018	285,247.06	256	73,023,247
Total RSV charges for 3 years			143,226,202
Not pregnant, age ≥ 18 years
9/2015–8/2016	252,765.80	146	36,903,807
9/2016–8/2017	275,012.87	207	56,927,665
9/2017–8/2018	290,459.86	308	89,461,636
Total RSV charges for 3 years			183,293,108
All adults, ages 18–64 years
9/2015–8/2016	269,166.42	50	13,458,321
9/2016–8/2017	295,464.69	69	20,387,063
9/2017–8/2018	310,244.10	82	25,440,016
Total RSV charges for 3 years			59,285,400
All adults, age ≥ 65 years
9/2015–8/2016	237,236.08	96	22,774,663
9/2016–8/2017	257,243.54	142	36,528,582
9/2017–8/2018	272,695.55	229	62,447,281
Total RSV charges for 3 years			121,750,526
Immunosuppressed **
9/2015–8/2016	252,057.95	38	9,578,202
9/2016–8/2017	275,073.38	51	14,028,742
9/2017–8/2018	291,999.50	55	16,059,972
Total RSV charges for 3 years			39,666,916
Pregnant †
9/2015–8/2016	0	0	0
9/2016–8/2017	100,360.53	4	401,442
9/2017–8/2018	105,181.20	3	315,544
Total RSV charges for 3 years			716,986

^*Data from the Pennsylvania Health Care Cost Containment Council.

^**Includes solid organ transplants, n estimated at 3% of the adult population.

^†Pregnant women ages 20–44 years.