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. 2021 Feb 10;5(4):e9–e10. doi: 10.1016/S2352-4642(21)00030-4

Table.

Patient characteristics

Wave 1 (March 1, to May 31, 2020) Wave 2 (Nov 1, 2020, to Jan 19, 2021)
Number of patients 20 60
Age, years 1 (0·1–11) 6 (0·7–13)
Sex
Male 9 (45%) 40 (67%)
Female 11 (55%) 20 (33%)
Comorbidities 7 (35%) 25 (42%)
BAME ethnicity 6 (46%; n=13) 20 (42%; n=48)
IMD score 28·3 (11·6–36·1) 20·5 (14·7–32·2)
Clinical severity (modified WHO definition)*
Critical disease 4 (20%) 2 (3%)
Severe disease 1 (5%) 3 (5%)
Moderate disease 5 (25%) 8 (13%)
Mild disease 8 (40%) 27 (45%)
Asymptomatic or incidental findings 2 (10%) 20 (33%)
Management
Oxygen 7 (35%) 5 (8%)
Non-invasive ventilation 3 (15%) 2 (3%)
Invasive ventilation 4 (20%) 1 (2%)
Remdesivir 1 (5%) 4 (7%)
Steroids (low dose) 0 5 (8%)
Monoclonal antibodies (casirivimab and imdevimab) 0 1 (2%)

Data are n, n (%), or median (IQR), unless otherwise specified. BAME=Black, Asian, and minority ethnicity. IMD=Index of Multiple Deprivation score.

*

For the modified WHO definition see the appendix).