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. 2020 Nov 12;9(2):196–206. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30511-7

Table 1.

WHO Ordinal Scale for Clinical Improvement

Score
Uninfected
No clinical or virological evidence of infection 0
Ambulatory
No limitation of activities 1
Limitation of activities 2
Hospitalised (mild disease)
Hospitalised (no oxygen therapy) 3
Oxygen by mask or nasal prongs 4
Hospitalised (severe disease)
Non-invasive ventilation or high-flow oxygen 5
Intubation and mechanical ventilation 6
Ventilation plus additional organ support: pressors, renal replacement therapy, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation 7
Dead
Death 8