Table 1.

Summary of demographic features, comorbid illnesses, clinical condition, and outcomes in bacteremia COVID-19 patients

Parameters	Number of patients (N = 15) n (%)
Median age	54 years (IQR: 25–69 years)
Gender
Male	10 (67%)
Female	5 (33%)
Location
ICUs	10 (67%)
Wards	5 (33%)
Severity score
On oxygen therapy	13 out of 15 patients (86%)
On ventilatory support	8 out of 10 ICU patients (80%)
Presence of indwelling device
Urinary catheter	11 (73.3%)
Central catheter	9 (60%)
Endotracheal tubes	8 (53.3%)
Dialysis line	3 (20%)
Presenting complaints
Breathlessness	9 (60%)
Fever	8 (53.3%)
Cough	6 (40%)
Underlying comorbid conditions
Diabetes	8 (53.3%)
Hypertension	6 (40%)
Lung disease	4 (26.6%)
Renal disease	3 (20%)
On dialysis	3 (20%)
Cardiac disease	3 (20%)
Liver disease	2 (13.3%)
Malignancy	2 (13.3%)
Raised biochemical markers
Ferritin	12 (80%)
D-dimer	12 (80%)
Procalcitonin	10 (66.6%)
C-reactive protein	9 (60%)
Final clinical outcome
Discharged (stable)	7 (46%)
Deceased	4 (26.6%)
Shifted from ICU to ward	3 (20%)
Cont. mechanical ventilation	1 (6.6%)
Median period from symptom onset to death	10 days (IQR: 3–30 days)