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. 2020 Apr 27;20(8):911–919. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(20)30287-5

Table 1.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of cases by contact-based versus symptom-based surveillance

Contact-based surveillance (n=87) Symptom-based surveillance (n=292) Unknown or other (n=12) Total (n=391) p value
Sex
Female 63 (72%) 131 (45%) 10 (83%) 204 (52%) <0·0001
Male 24 (28%) 161 (55%) 2 (17%) 187 (48%) ..
Age
0–9 years 13 (15%) 6 (2%) 1 (8%) 20 (5%) <0·0001
10–19 years 5 (6%) 6 (2%) 1 (8%) 12 (3%) ..
20–29 years 11 (13%) 23 (8%) 0 (0%) 34 (9%) ..
30–39 years 15 (17%) 71 (24%) 1 (8%) 87 (22%) ..
40–49 years 9 (10%) 49 (17%) 2 (17%) 60 (15%) ..
50–59 years 10 (12%) 63 (22%) 1 (8%) 74 (19%) ..
60–69 years 20 (23%) 60 (21%) 6 (50%) 86 (22%) ..
≥70 years 4 (5%) 14 (5%) 0 (0%) 18 (5%) ..
Severity
Mild 18 (21%) 82 (28%) 2 (17%) 102 (26%) 0·03
Moderate 66 (76%) 180 (62%) 8 (67%) 254 (65%) ..
Severe 3 (3%) 30 (10%) 2 (17%) 35 (9%) ..
Symptomatic
No 17 (20%) 8 (3%) 0 (0%) 25 (6%) <0·0001
Yes 70 (80%) 284 (97%) 12 (100%) 366 (94%) ..
Fever
No 25 (29%) 34 (12%) 2 (17%) 61 (16%) 0·0002
Yes 62 (71%) 258 (88%) 10 (83%) 330 (84%) ..