Table 2.
Symptoms and vital signs on admission.
| Symptoms | Patients (n = 50) |
|---|---|
| Duration of symptoms (days) | 8,2 (3,5) |
| Cough | |
| No cough | 2/38 (5%) |
| Dry | 23/38 (61%) |
| Productive | 13/38 (34%) |
| Gastro intestinal symptoms | |
| Yes | 17/34 (50%) |
| No | 17/34 (50%) |
| Headache | |
| Yes | 12/30 (40%) |
| No | 16/30 (53%) |
| Muscle strain | |
| Yes | 13/26 (50%) |
| No | 13/26 (50%) |
| Shortness of breath | |
| Yes | 42/47 (89%) |
| No | 5/47 (11%) |
| Exhaustion | |
| Yes | 20/25 (80%) |
| No | 5/25 (20%) |
| Vital signs | |
| Temperature > 38 °C | 25/47 (53%) |
| Heart rate > 100 beats per min | 29/47 (62%) |
| Respiratory rate > 20 breaths per min | 37/45 (82%) |
Data are mean (SD) or n/total n of patients with available data (%).