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. 2021 Mar 5;118(9):145–151. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.m2021.0147

eTable 2. Severity distribution of nonfatal cases of SARS-CoV-2 in Germany in 2020, by age and sex*.

Age(years) Sex Severity grade
asymptomatic mild moderate severe very severe
<10 male 61% 23% 14% 2% 0%
female 60% 23% 15% 2% 0%
10–19 male 51% 27% 21% 1% 0%
female 47% 29% 23% 1% 0%
20–29 male 43% 27% 28% 1% 0%
female 38% 28% 31% 2% 0%
30–39 male 41% 27%  30% 2% 0%
female 38% 29% 31% 2% 0%
40–49 male 41% 26% 29% 4% 0%
female 37% 28% 32% 3% 0%
50–59 male 38% 25% 30% 5% 1%
female 36% 27% 33% 4% 0%
60–69 male 39% 23% 26% 10% 1%
female 38% 25% 30% 8% 1%
70–79 male 41% 18% 16% 22% 2%
female 44% 20% 18% 17% 1%
80–89 male 47% 15% 10% 26% 1%
female 55% 16% 10% 19% 1%
90 + male 58% 14% 7% 20% 0%
female 67% 15% 6% 12% 0%

*Sources: data reported in 2020 as required by the Infection Protection Act (data as of 18 January 2021), authors’ own calculations