Table 1.
Demographic Characteristics of Patients Who Used Telemedicine Center and Their Proportion to Total Confirmed Cases
| Patient using telemedicine center |
Total patients in Korea |
||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Percentage (%) | Number and percentage (%) | Percentage of patients using telemedicine center to total confirmed cases (%) | ||
| Sex distribution | Female | 1325 | 76.1 | 6294 (59.73) | 21.05 |
| Male | 417 | 23.9 | 4243 (40.27) | 9.83 | |
| Age distribution | 0–19 | 73 | 4.2 | 694 (6.58) | 10.52 |
| 20–39 | 355 | 20.4 | 4001 (37.97) | 8.87 | |
| 40–59 | 890 | 51.1 | 3333 (31.64) | 26.70 | |
| +60 | 424 | 24.3 | 2509 (23.81) | 16.90 | |
| Termination status | Ongoing | 837 | 48.0 | 2873 (27.27) | Non-comparable |
| Termination | 905 | 52.0 | 7664 (72.73) (Including Death 217; 2.06%) | Non-comparable | |
| Diagnosis | Suspected | 47 | 2.70 | Non-comparable | Non-comparable |
| Confirmed & isolation | 250 | 14.35 | |||
| Recovering after Discharge | 1430 | 82.10 | |||
| Unknown and fail to follow up | 15 | 0.86 | |||
* The data of telemedicine center were based on statistics as of 12 April 2020, 18:00 Korea Standard Time (KST).
** The data of national statistics were based on statistics as of 13 April 2020, 00:00 KST.