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. 2021 Feb 5;9:e10655. doi: 10.7717/peerj.10655

Table 4. The effects of a 1% RH increase in the incidence of COVID-19 confirmed cases.

The effects of a 1% increase in mean relative daily humidity on the incidence of COVID-19 confirmed cases.

Mean relative daily humidity from 39.87% to 97.37%
Percentage change (%) t-value p
SUB TROP SUB TROP SUB TROP
Incidence 1.89 1.17 2.35 4.60 0.0193 <0.0001
Incidence L0-07 1.25* 1.65 1.51 6.46 0.1309 <0.0001
Incidence L0-14 3.41 2.46 4.13 9.70 <0.0001 <0.0001
Incidence adjusted 3.36 1.93 4.30 7.55 <0.0001 <0.0001

Note:

*

No statistical significance for the subtropical lag of 7 days; however, p of the lag of 14 days is <0.0001.