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. 2023 Sep 22;9(3):286–296. doi: 10.5114/ceh.2023.131225

Table 3.

Changes in total diagnosis rates of HBV infection by months during the COVID-19 pandemic (between 2020 and 2022 in compare to 2019)

Month 2020 vs. 2019 2021 vs. 2019 2022 vs. 2019
% change
January –29% –74% –80%
February 0% –67% –61%
March –74% –71% –15%
April –82% –48% –15%
May –78% –26% –7%
June –68% –29% –11%
July –68% –39% –23%
August –75% –4% 0%
September –72% –19% +15%
October –91% –54% +20%
November –84% –62% +9%
December –50% –42% +46%

HBV – hepatitis B virus