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Swiss Re — Expert Forum on Secondary COVID-19 Impacts 2021
10 slides from Swiss Re's conference presentation, Feb 16, 2021
Slide 1: Expert Forum: Secondary COVID-19 Impacts
Expert Forum Secondary COVID-19 Impacts Dr. Christoph Nabholz Dr. Nora Leonardi 1
Slide 2: 5 types of impact from COVID-19
5 types of impact from COVID-19 01 02 03 04 05 Direct mortality Direct long-term Disrupted Lockdown & Disrupted and disrupted consequences chronic care social preventative acute care of COVID-19 care Day 1 – excess Day 1 – lung, heart, Day 2 - cancer Day 2 – mental Day 2 – cancer mortality fatigue,
Slide 3: Some patients battle lasting illness
02 G. Jenkins Some patients battle lasting illness J. Moon, P. Pellikka Infected population Asymptomatic Symptomatic 25-50% Mild Severe 80% of hospitalized patients survive, 60% on the ICU1,2 A. Bhatia, A. Stokes After hospitalization, 75% have 1+ symptoms 6 months3 After infection, 10% have 1+ symp
Slide 4: Delay of cancer treatments can increase mortality
03 E. Ruiz-Garcia Delay of cancer treatments can increase mortality • Deferrals of elective cancer surgery and radiotherapy in the wake of COVID-19 impact cancer survival • Risk of death estimated to increase by 6-8% for surgery, and by 9-13% for some radiotherapy & systemic treatments for a treatme
Slide 5: During COVID-19 crisis cancer screening has significantly reduced
05 H. Hartman During COVID-19 crisis cancer screening has significantly reduced • During COVID-19, critical medical care was prioritized over routine health screenings • Screenings for cancers have sharply dropped between Jan & April 20201 • Delayed care from reduced screening could lead to a 1% inc
Slide 6: Mental health and the covid-19 pandemic
04 H. Haq, T. Heffernan, N. Greenberg Mental health and the covid-19 pandemic • Most are resilient or recover from distress • Psychological sequelae for survivors and health-care workers after SARS1 • 50-100% elevated distress levels in the population: <40 years & women in particular2 ? • Some are a
Slide 7: Pandemic positives
04 N. Charlton, H. Haq Pandemic positives COVID-19 vaccine and reduced mortality Decreased Reduced seasonal flu exposure to air pollution Better therapeutics Fewer road since start accidents of pandemic 16 Feb 2021 7
Slide 8: Enjoy the conference
Enjoy the conference 16 Feb 2021 8
Slide 9: Day 1 Day 2
Day 1 Day 2 Time (CET) Topic Expert Time (CET) Topic Expert 14:00 Welcome 14:00 Welcome 14:10 Long-haulers and chronic Prof. Michael 14:10 Mental health I - pediatric Dr. Heather Haq fatigue Sharpe 14:40 COVID-heart I Dr. James Moon 14:40 Mental health II - lockdown Dr. Tom Heffernan 15:10 Break 15:
Slide 10: Legal notice
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