Table 3.
Frequencies and odds ratios of probable anxiety/depression diagnosis by self-reported COVID-19 experiences
| COVID-19 experience | Yes | No | Chi-square | Odds ratio 95% CI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above cutoff no. (%) | Below cutoff no. (%) | Above cutoff no. (%) | Below cutoff no. (%) | |||
| Anxiety (OASIS) | ||||||
| Do you believe that you may have contracted the coronavirus (i.e. COVID-19)? | 88 (72.73%) | 33 (27.27%) | 129 (29.05%) | 315 (70.95%) | 76.67* | 6.51 (4.15:10.21) |
| Have you received results confirming that you have a diagnosis of COVID-19 by a public health official? | 75 (84.27%) | 14 (15.73%) | 142 (29.83%) | 334 (70.17%) | 93.93* | 12.6 (6.89:23.04) |
| Do you know someone who has contracted the Coronavirus? | 99 (60.74%) | 64 (39.26%) | 118 (29.35%) | 284 (70.65%) | 48.29* | 3.72 (2.54:5.45) |
| Has somebody you know died after contracting the Coronavirus? | 68 (73.91%) | 24 (26.09%) | 149 (31.5%) | 324 (68.5%) | 58.57* | 6.16 (3.72:10.2) |
| Depression (ODSIS) | ||||||
| Do you believe that you may have contracted the coronavirus (i.e. COVID-19)? | 73 (60.33%) | 48 (39.67%) | 104 (23.42%) | 340 (76.58%) | 60.21* | 4.97 (3.25:7.61) |
| Have you received results confirming that you have a diagnosis of COVID-19 by a public health official? | 63 (70.79%) | 26 (29.21%) | 114 (23.95%) | 362 (76.05%) | 76.46* | 7.69 (4.65:12.72) |
| Do you know someone who has contracted the Coronavirus? | 80 (49.08%) | 83 (50.92%) | 97 (24.13%) | 305 (75.87%) | 33.56* | 3.03 (2.07:4.44) |
| Has somebody you know died after contracting the Coronavirus? | 59 (64.13%) | 33 (35.87%) | 118 (24.95%) | 355 (75.05%) | 54.97* | 5.38 (3.35:8.64) |
OASIS Overall Anxiety Severity and Impairment Scale, ODSIS Overall Depression Severity and Impairment Scale, CI confidence intervals
*p < 0.001