Table 1 .
Characteristics of the older COVID-19 cases (N = 14,238)
| Characteristics | N (%) |
|---|---|
| Age (years) | |
| 65–69 | 5,974 (41.96) |
| 70–74 | 3,620 (25.42) |
| 75–79 | 2009 (14.11) |
| 80–84 | 1,492 (10.48) |
| ≥85 | 1,143 (8.03) |
| Sex | |
| Male | 7,177 (50.41) |
| Female | 7,061 (49.59) |
| Clinical manifestations | |
| Asymptomatic | 202 (1.42) |
| Mild | 5,562 (39.06) |
| Moderate | 3,926 (27.57) |
| Severe | 3,723 (26.15) |
| Critical | 734 (5.16) |
| Missing | 91 (0.64) |
| Location | |
| Downtown area | 11,610 (81.54) |
| Suburb area | 2,628 (18.46) |
| Disease onset perioda | |
| Ascending period | 1,454 (10.21) |
| Peak period | 9,510 (66.79) |
| Descending period | 3,274 (23.00) |
aAscending period, before 20th January; peak period, 20th January to 7th February; descending, after 8th February.