Table 3.
Clinical symptoms and SARS-CoV-2 rt-PCR test status.
| Any result |
Negative |
Positive |
P | Statistic |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N | % | N | % | N | % | ||||
| Residents tested | 313 | – | 187 | 59.7 | 126 | 40.3 | – | – | – |
| Deaths | 29 | – | 8 | 4.3 | 21 | 16.7 | 0.0004 | χ2 | 12.3 |
| Symptom information | |||||||||
| Symptomatic | 109 | 34.8 | 37 | 19.8 | 72 | 57.1 | <0.0001 | χ2 | 44.7 |
| Asymptomatic | 204 | 65.2 | 150 | 80.2 | 54 | 42.9 | – | – | – |
| N symptoms, mean (SD) | 0.7 (1.1) | – | 0.3 (0.7) | – | 1.2 (1.3) | – | <0.0001 | W | 16542.0 |
| Any typical symptom | 73 | 23.3 | 23 | 12.3 | 50 | 39.7 | <0.0001 | χ2 | 30.1 |
| Any atypical symptom | 73 | 23.3 | 22 | 11.8 | 51 | 40.5 | <0.0001 | χ2 | 33.1 |
| Typical symptoms only | 35 | 11.2 | 14 | 7.5 | 21 | 16.7 | 0.019 | χ2 | 5.5 |
| Atypical symptoms only | 35 | 11.2 | 13 | 7.0 | 22 | 17.5 | 0.0067 | χ2 | 7.3 |
| Typical symptoms | |||||||||
| Cough/Breathlessness | 57 | 18.2 | 16 | 8.6 | 41 | 32.5 | <0.0001 | χ2 | 27.5 |
| Fever | 43 | 13.7 | 13 | 7.0 | 30 | 23.8 | <0.0001 | χ2 | 16.7 |
| Atypical symptoms | |||||||||
| Confusion/Altered behaviour | 62 | 19.8 | 19 | 10.2 | 43 | 34.1 | <0.0001 | χ2 | 25.7 |
| Anorexia | 44 | 14.1 | 10 | 5.3 | 34 | 27.0 | <0.0001 | χ2 | 27.4 |
| Diarrhoea/Vomiting | 4 | 1.3 | 2 | 1.1 | 2 | 1.6 | 1.0 | χ2 | 0.0 |