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. 2020 Dec 3;63(3):191–198. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000002099

TABLE 2.

Potential COVID-19 Exposures reported by CASES Project Participants (N = 264)

As part of daily responsibilities, respondents interact with public: n (%)
 Always 90 (34.1)
 Often 76 (28.8)
 Sometimes 70 (26.5)
 Rarely 21 (8.0)
 Never 7 (2.7)
Times respondents interact with the public for job in an average week? n (%)
 5–7 d/wk 47 (17.8)
 3–4 d/wk 129 (48.9)
 1–2 d/wk 53 (20.1)
 <1 d/wk 35 (13.3)
In past 2 months, close contact with laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 case. n (%)
 Yes 79 (29.9)
 No 181 (68.6)
 Unknown 4 (1.5)
In past 2 months, close contact with possible but untested COVID-19 case n (%)
 Yes 90 (34.1)
 No 167 (63.3)
 Unknown 7 (2.7)
If in direct contact with another person possibly exposed to the coronavirus, how often do you use personal protective equipment? n (%)
 Always 157 (59.5)
 Often 50 (18.9)
 Sometimes 13 (4.9)
 Rarely 4 (1.5)
 Never 1 (0.4)
 Unknown 1 (0.4)
 I have not had direct contact 38 (14.4)
COVID-19 test results. n (%)
 Tested positive 3 (1.1)
 Tested negative 22 (8.3)
 Tested unknown 5 (1.9)
 Never tested 234 (88.6)
Regardless of test results, the belief that respondent has had COVID-19. n (%)
 Definitely 9 (3.4)
 Very probably 16 (6.1)
 Probably 21 (8.0)
 Possibly 67 (25.4)
 Probably not 110 (41.7)
 Definitely not 41 (15.5)

All variables have complete data except where specified.