Table 1.
Clinical characteristics in COVID-19 patients across the four weeks
| Clinical Characteristic | Mild | Moderate | Severe | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week1 N=12 | Week2 N=8 | Week3 N=8 | Week4 N=17 | Week1 N=9 | Week2 N=8 | Week3 N=10 | Week4 N=7 | Week1 N=12 | Week2 N=17 | Week3 N=15 | Week4 N=9 | |
| Signs and symptoms (%) | ||||||||||||
| Fever | 10(83.3) | 4(50) | 7(77.7) | 3(37.5) | 11(91.6) | 10(58.8.) | ||||||
| Cough | 8(66.6) | 4(50) | 3(33.3) | 5(62.5) | 5(50) | 3(42.6) | 10(83.3) | 13(76.5) | 12(80) | 3(33.3) | ||
| Sore throat | 5(41.4) | 1(12.5) | 7(77.7) | 2(25) | 6(50) | 3(17.6) | ||||||
| Headache | 8(66.6) | 5(62.5) | 4(50) | 7(41.2) | 4(44.4) | 6(75) | 2(20) | 2(28.6) | 8(66.6) | 12(70.5) | 6(40) | 3(33.3) |
| Shortness of breath | 1(12.5) | 7(77.7) | 8(100) | 6(60) | 3(42.8) | 12(100) | 17(100) | 15(100) | 9(100) | |||
| Fatigue | 4(33.3) | 4(50) | 5(62.5) | 9(52.9) | 3(33.3) | 2(25) | 2(20) | 3(42.6) | 2(16.6) | 3(17.6) | 2(13.3) | |
| Muscle pain | 8(66.6) | 4(50) | 5(62.5) | 9(52.9) | 4(44.4) | 3(37.5) | 4(00) | 2(28.6) | 3(25) | 5(29.4) | ||
| Chest pain | 1(5.8) | 1(12.5) | 3(30) | 1(14.3) | 1(8.3) | 8(47.1) | 7(46.7) | 5(55.5) | ||||
| Nausea and vomiting | 5(41.4) | 1(12.5) | 1(11.1) | 3(37.5) | 3(25) | 3(17.6) | ||||||
| Diarrhea | 5(41.4) | 1(12.5) | 1(11.1) | 5(62.5) | 4(33.3) | 7(41.1) | ||||||
| Loss of taste and smell | 4(33.3) | 4(50) | 2(25) | 8(47.0) | 5(55.5) | 3(37.5) | 4(40) | 2(28.6) | 2(16.6) | |||