TABLE 2.

Patient clinical characteristics

	COVID‐19 negative (n = 26)	COVID‐19 positive (n = 34)	P‐value
Onset of symptoms (days)	5 IQR 3	5 IQR 4	.43
Cough	18 (69%)	28 (82%)	.39
Dyspnea	10 (38%)	17 (50%)	.50
Fever	15 (58%)	19 (56%)	.98
Rhinorrhea	4 (15%)	2 (6%)	.41
Myalgia	10 (39%)	14 (41%)	.96
Cephalea	6 (23%)	10 (29%)	.84
Diarrhoea	8 (23%)	3 (11%)	.44
Heart rate (bpm)	83 ± 10	82 ± 11	.75
Respiratory rate (rpm)	18 ± 3	19 ± 3	.43
Mean arterial pressure (mm Hg)	82.4 ± 11.6	80.2 ± 11.1	.47
Temperature (°C)	36.1 ± 0.5	36.4 ± 0.4	.09
SaO2 (%)	93.5 ± 3.2	92.4 ± 2.4	.38