Table 1:

Characteristics of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 admitted to hospital and intensive care

CharacteristicNo. (%)*
All patients admitted to hospital
n = 811
Patients admitted to ICU
n = 328
Age, yr, median (IQR)64 (53–75)65 (54–72)
Age, yr
 < 1926 (3.2)5 (1.5)
 > 7040 (4.9)23 (7.0)
Sex, female315 (38.8)105 (32.0)
Comorbidities
 Hypertension361 (44.5)149 (45.4)
 Diabetes203 (25.0)90 (27.4)
 Cardiac disease171 (21.1)67 (20.4)
 Chronic kidney disease102 (12.6)67 (20.4)
 Liver disease30 (3.7)14 (4.3)
 Asthma90 (11.1)38 (11.6)
 Smoking37 (4.6)16 (4.9)
 Obesity23 (2.8)15 (4.6)
 AIDS/HIV8 (1.0)3 (0.9)
 Malignant neoplasm28 (3.5)13 (4.0)
Pregnancy12 (1.5)0
Time from symptom onset to hospital admission, d, mean ± SD12.5 ± 8.815.0 ± 9.3
Overall mortality166 (20.5)86 (26.2)
  • Note: ICU = intensive care unit, IQR = interquartile range, SD = standard deviation.]

  • * Unless stated otherwise.

  • Of the 811 patients in hospital, 328 were admitted to ICU and 483 were treated on the ward.

  • Sex was unreported in 1 patient.