Table 4.

Effect of COVID-19 on healthcare costs measured by DiD-estimates (in €)

	Effect of C19 in total	Effect of C19 PCS patients only	Effect of C19 excl. PCS patients
Total healthcare costs   ≤ 19 years  20–39 years  40–59 years   ≥ 60 years	1063 65 483 1422 2012	3242 655 2176 3309 5010	727 13 274 985 1604
Hospital costs   ≤ 19 years  20–39 years  40–59 years   ≥ 60 years	675 252 18 835 1884	1991 307 1020 2135 3538	471 235 -142 553 1656
Costs of outpatient med. care   ≤ 19 years  20–39 years  40–59 years   ≥ 60 years	135 129 153 125 131	286 336 304 223 357	112 112 136 99 100
Drug costs   ≤ 19 years  20–39 years  40–59 years   ≥ 60 years	134 4 346 54 63	6 -35 250 -162 222	155 8 351 103 44
Costs of sick pay   ≤ 19 years  20–39 years  40–59 years   ≥ 60 years	112 1 16 298 -65	707 40 350 993 123	21 1 -57 124 -88
Other healthcare costs   ≤ 19 years  20–39 years  40–59 years   ≥ 60 years	7 -321 17 111 -1	254 6 252 120 770	-32 341 -15 106 -108

Abbreviations: C19 COVID-19, PCS Post-COVID-19 Syndrome