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. 2020 Dec 28;15(12):e0244477. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0244477

Table 2. Rate of new SARS-CoV-2 infections in healthcare workers and non-healthcare workers.

Healthcare workers Non-healthcare workers
Number (%) Rate per 100,000 Number (%) Rate per 100,000
Total 7050 1275.9 49556 346.3
    Physicians 161 (2.3) 475.3 NA NA
    Nurses 1756 (24.9) 1128.8 NA NA
    Other 5133 (72.8) 1413.6 NA NA
Average daily new infections
February 15–29 3 (<0.1) 0.5 28 (0.1) 0.2
March 1–14 82 (1.2) 14.8 645 (1.3) 4.5
March 15–31 1001 (14.2) 181.2 3840 (7.8) 26.8
April 1–14 1456 (20.7) 263.5 5338 (10.8) 37.3
April 15–30 1720 (24.4) 311.3 6070 (12.3) 42.4
May 1–14 783 (11.1) 141.7 3827 (7.7) 26.7
May 15–31 593 (8.4) 107.3 5178 (10.5) 36.2
June 1–14 260 (3.7) 47.1 2497 (5.0) 17.4
June 15–30 228 (3.2) 41.3 2376 (4.8) 16.6
July 1–14 118 (1.7) 21.4 1694 (3.4) 11.8
July 15–31 111 (1.6) 20.1 1923 (3.9) 13.4
August 1–14 68 (1.0) 12.3 1208 (2.4) 8.4
August 15–31 106 (1.5) 19.2 1936 (3.9) 13.5
September 1–14 149 (2.1) 27.0 3602 (7.3) 25.2
September 15–30 372 (5.3) 67.3 9381 (18.9) 65.5

NA = not applicable.