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ABSTRACT: Objectives
A pneumonia associated with 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV, subsequently named SARS-CoV2) emerged worldwide since December, 2019. We aimed to describe the epidemiological characteristics of 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Shaanxi province of China.Results
1. Among the 245 patients, 132 (53.9%) were males and 113 (46.1%) were females. The average age was 46.15 ± 16.43 years, ranging from 3 to 89 years. 2. For the clinical type, 1.63% (4/245) patients were mild type, 84.90% (208/245) were moderate type, 7.76% (19/245) were severe type, 5.31% (13/245) were critical type and only 0.41% (1/245) was asymptomatic. 3. Of the 245 patients, 116 (47.35%) were input case, 114 (46.53%) were non-input case, and 15 (6.12%) were unknown exposure. 4. 48.57% (119/245) cases were family cluster, involving 42 families. The most common pattern of COVID-19 family cluster was between husband and wife or between parents and children.
SUBMITTER: Shi L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7661832 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shi Lei L Li Qian Q Li Kang K Zheng Jie J He Yingli Y Zhang Xi X Gong Xianfeng X Wang Wei W Zhang Qing Q Dai Chao C Zhao Wenxuan W Meng Xuefei X Du Feng F Fan Pei P Li Chunyan C Gao Chunyan C Yang Yuan Y Liu Xiaojing X Chen Yunru Y Liu Jinfeng J Li Jianzhou J Yang Nan N Niu Yinghua Y Chen Hongmei H Zhang Guoyu G Yan Taotao T Zhu Li L Han Qunying Q Fan Wanhu W Ye Feng F Liu Zhengwen Z Lin Shumei S Zhao Yingren Y Chen Tianyan T
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<h4>Objectives</h4>A pneumonia associated with 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV, subsequently named SARS-CoV2) emerged worldwide since December, 2019. We aimed to describe the epidemiological characteristics of 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Shaanxi province of China.<h4>Results</h4>1. Among the 245 patients, 132 (53.9%) were males and 113 (46.1%) were females. The average age was 46.15 ± 16.43 years, ranging from 3 to 89 years. 2. For the clinical type, 1.63% (4/245) patients were mild ...[more]