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. 2020 Apr 4;222(1):9–16. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa161

Table 2.

Odd Ratios and 95% Confidence Intervals From Multinomial Logistic Regression Models Predicting Illness Severity From Human Coronavirus (HCoV) Type and Age Group

Severity Group, Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Interval)a
Mild Moderate Severe
HCoV type
 229E Ref 1.51 (1.00–2.29) 1.82 (1.01–3.27)
 HKU1 Ref 1.13 (.77–1.66) 1.51 (.88–2.59)
 NL63 Ref 0.88 (.65–1.20) 0.59 (.35–.99)
 OC43 Ref 0.84 (.62–1.13) 0.87 (.55–1.37)
Age group, y
 0–5 Ref 1.46 (1.04–2.04) 2.06 (1.27–3.33)
 6–11 Ref 1.53 (1.11–2.11) 1.02 (.60–1.72)
 12–17 Ref 0.99 (.62–1.61) 0.71 (.31–1.62)
 18–49 Ref 0.55 (.40–.74) 0.59 (.37–.94)
 ≥50 Ref 0.63 (.24–1.61) 1.23 (.40–3.80)

aOdds ratios are relative to all other groups within category (ie, 229E vs not, 0–5 y vs not).

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