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. 2023 Nov 1;3:1274800. doi: 10.3389/fepid.2023.1274800

Table 2.

Percentage of patients who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 or respiratory pathogens stratified by demographic.

Demographic Number of patients Percentage (95% Confidence interval)
n SARS-CoV-2 S. aureus Othera
Sex
Female 2,837 19.4 (18.0–20.9) 23.3 (21.8–24.9) 9.2 (8.1–10.3)
Male 2,014 21.1 19.3–22.9) 28.6 (26.6–30.6) 10.3 (9.0–11.7)
Undisclosed sex 54 20.4 (10.6–33.5) 20.4 (10.6–33.5) 5.6 (1.2–15.4)
Age
≥65 years of age 846 21.6 (18.9–24.6) 21.2 (18.5–24.1) 7.8 (6.1–9.8)
<5 years of age 4,037 19.82 (18.6–21.1) 26.3 (25.0–27.7) 9.9 (9.0–10.9)
Undisclosed age 22 9.1 (1.1–29.2) 27.3 (10.7–5.0) 22.7 (7.82–45.4)
Race
African American 65 18.5 (9.9–30.0) 27.7 (17.3–40.2) 10.8 (4.4–20.9)
Asian 36 13.9 (4.7–29.5) 30.6 (16.4–48.1) 5.6 (0.7–18.7)
Native American 7 14.3 (0.36–57.9) 28.6 (3.7–71.0) 28.6 (3.7–70.96)
Pacific Islander 1 0.0 (0.0–97.5) 0.0 (0.0–97.5) 0.0 (0.0–97.5)
White 1,892 23.8 (21.9–25.8) 27.8 (25.7–29.8) 9.6 (8.2–10.9)
Undisclosed race 2,904 17.8 (16.4–19.4) 23.8 (22.3–25.4) 9.7 (8.6–10.8)
Ethnicity
Hispanic 1,983 25.3 (23.4–27.3) 25.5 (23.6–27.5) 8.7 (7.5–10.1)
Non-Hispanic 283 14.5 (10.6–19.1) 31.5 (26.1–37.2) 10.6 (7.3–14.8)
Undisclosed ethnicity 2,639 16.8 (15.3–18.2) 24.7 (23.1–26.4) 10.2 (9.0–11.4)
Total 4,905

Percentages and 95% confidence intervals (95% CI) of patients with SARS-CoV-2, S. aureus and

a

Other bacteria contained in the respiratory pathogen assay regardless of S. aureus presence. Statistically significant findings are bolded.