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. 2020 Jun 16;71(10):2702–2707. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa761

Table 2.

Clinical Characteristics and Health Conditions of Staff in Total and Stratified by Test Result

Symptoms and Health Conditions COVID-19 Negative n = 3292 (%) COVID-19 Positive n = 185 (%) All Employees n = 3477 (%)
Symptom (n = 3477)
  Fever 549 (16.7) 71 (38.4) 620 (17.8)
  Cough 1952 (59.3) 108 (58.4) 2060 (59.2)
  Difficulty breathing 537 (16.3) 24 (13) 561 (16.1)
  Sore throat 2066 (62.8) 94 (50.8) 2160 (62.1)
  Fatigue/malaise 1649 (50.1) 114 (61.6) 1763 (50.7)
  Headache 1790 (54.4) 110 (59.5) 1900 (54.6)
  Muscle aches/pain 1111 (33.7) 100 (54.1) 1211 (34.8)
  Nausea/vomiting 355 (10.8) 14 (7.6) 369 (10.6)
  Diarrhea 482 (14.6) 24 (13) 506 (14.6)
  Lack of smell (anosmia) 92 (2.8) 27 (14.6) 119 (3.4)
  Other 679 (20.6) 35 (18.9) 714 (20.5)
Chronic health condition (n = 3477)
  Health conditiona 416 (12.6) 23 (12.4) 439 (12.6)
Pregnant or breastfeeding (n = 3386)
  Yes 149 (4.6) 7 (4) 156 (4.6)
  No 3062 (95.4) 168 (96) 3230 (95.4)

Abbreviation: COVID-19, coronavirus disease 2019.

aChronic cardiac, pulmonary, or immune compromising health condition.