Table. Potential number of coronavirus disease (of COVID-19) deaths in institutions for dependent elderly people, by proportion of infected institutions and final attack rate among residents, France, March 2020 (n = 766,400 residents).
Attack rate among residents | Percentage of infected institutions | |||||
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30% | 40% | 50% | ||||
n | 95% CI | n | 95% CI | n | 95% CI | |
30% | 8,682 | 7,283–10,283 | 11,576 | 9,710–13,711 | 14,470 | 12,138–17,138 |
40% | 11,576 | 9,710–13,711 | 15,435 | 12,947–18,281 | 19,294 | 16,184–22,851 |
50% | 14,470 | 12,138–17,138 | 19,294 | 16,184–22,851 | 24,117 | 20,230–28,564 |
CI: confidence interval.
Age distribution of residents, based on 40 “Habitat et Humanisme” institutions: 60–69 years: 2.85%; 70–79 years: 11.5%; ≥ 80 years: 85.7% (personal communication: Emile Hobeika, March 2020).
We used the age-stratified case fatality ratios and their 95% CI from [2].