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. 2020 May 4;222:22–27. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.04.060

Table II.

Clinical variables for adult patients with COVID-19, n = 100

Oxygen saturation on room air in ED 91% (88%, 94%)
Respiratory support on admission
 None required 18 (18)
 Nasal cannula 56 (56)
 Non-rebreather mask 22 (22)
 Intubated immediately 4 (4)
Maximum respiratory support
 None required 12 (12)
 Nasal cannula 46 (46)
 Non-rebreather mask 26 (26)
 High-flow nasal cannula 3 (3)
 Mechanical ventilation 13 (13)
Age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index
 0 66 (66)
 1 23 (23)
 2 5 (5)
 3 4 (4)
 4 2 (2)
Number of comorbidities, including obesity, lung disease, cardiac disease, diabetes, or hypertension
 0 31 (31)
 1 25 (25)
 2 26 (26)
 3 10 (10)
 4 8 (8)
History of lung disease 19 (19)
History of cardiac disease 9 (9)
History of diabetes 26 (26)
History of obesity 48 (48)
History of hypertension 37 (37)
Maximum C-reactive protein, mg/dL 14.6 (8.5, 23.2)
Need for dialysis 5 (5)
Intubated on unit 13 (13)

Values are median (IQR) or n (%).

Age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index.7