Table III.
Univariable analysis of key characteristics of COVID-19 asymptomatic care homes
Characteristics | Test method | Risk ratio (95% CI) | P |
---|---|---|---|
Care home type (N = 34) | |||
Residential | Ref | NA | NA |
Nursing | Fisher’s Exact | 7.88 (1.08–57.27) | 0.024 |
Were agency staff employed? (N = 33) | |||
No | Ref | NA | NA |
Yes | Fisher’s Exact | 8.40 (1.16–60.84) | 0.018 |
Was the use of shared space restricted? (N = 33) | |||
No | Ref | NA | NA |
Yes | Fisher’s Exact | 2.63 (0.37–18.45) | 0.55 |
Room Type (N = 34) | |||
Mixed (single and multiple occupancy) | Ref | NA | NA |
Single | Fishers Exact | 1.07 (0.17–6.59) | >0.99 |
Was enhanced cleaning performed? (N = 33) | Not calculable. 90.9% (N = 30) care homes did enhanced cleaning | ||
Was the home closed to visitors? (N = 33) | All care homes were closed to visitors |
CI, confidence interval.