Table 3 Reduced quality of life and relative economic impact due to PCC. Economic loss values are expressed in international dollars (Int$) in billions.

From: An ecological comparison to inspect the aftermath of post COVID-19 condition in Italy and the United States

Country

QALYs lost, thousands [95% CI]

Economic loss [95% CI]

Overall, Int$ billions

Per capita, Int$

Italy

 

384 [287–496]

14.7

[11.0–19.0]

425 [316–550]

United States of America

 

1960 [1620–2300]

196.3

[162.1–230.3]

1033 [853–1212]

  1. For the United States, US dollars reflect the same purchasing power parity of the international dollars.
  2. CI confidence intervals, QALYs quality-adjusted life years.
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