Table 3.
No. (%) | |||||
Characteristic/symptom | Illness onset (N = 35) | Week 1 (n = 10) | Week 2 (n = 12) | Week 3 (n = 8) | Week 4 (n = 7) |
Able to perform all ADLs | 15/33† (45.5) | 4 (40.0) | 5 (41.7) | 5 (62.5) | 6 (85.7) |
Unable to perform all ADLs | 18/33† (54.5) | 6 (60.0) | 7 (58.3) | 3 (37.5) | 1 (14.3) |
Visited the ED | 31 (88.6) | 6 (60.0) | 6 (50.0) | 5 (62.5) | 2 (28.6) |
Illness resolved | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Selected symptoms | |||||
Fever | 21 (60.0) | 4 (40.0) | 4 (33.3) | 2 (25.0) | 0 (0) |
Chills or rigors | 3 (8.6) | 2 (20.0) | 4 (33.3) | 1 (12.5) | 1 (14.3) |
Malaise | 6 (17.1) | 2 (20.0) | 4 (33.3) | 0 (0) | 1 (14.3) |
Arthralgia | 3 (8.6) | 1 (10.0) | 3 (25.0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Myalgia | 2 (5.7) | 1 (10.0) | 2 (16.7) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Headache | 12 (34.3) | 1 (10.0) | 4 (33.3) | 2 (25.0) | 1 (14.3) |
Fatigue | 9 (25.7) | 2 (20.0) | 3 (25.0) | 1 (12.5) | 2 (28.6) |
Anosmia/dysosmia | 4 (11.4) | 1 (10.0) | 2 (16.7) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Aguesia/dysguesia | 1 (2.9) | 1 (10.0) | 3 (25.0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Upper respiratory symptoms | |||||
Sore throat | 1 (2.9) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 1 (12.5) | 0 (0) |
Rhinorrhea | 2 (5.7) | 0 (0) | 1 (8.3) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Nasal/sinus congestion | 13 (37.1) | 2 (20.0) | 1 (8.3) | 1 (12.5) | 0 (0) |
Lower respiratory symptoms | |||||
Cough | 9 (25.7) | 5 (50.0) | 6 (50.0) | 4 (50.0) | 2 (28.6) |
Chest pain | 5 (14.3) | 0 (0) | 1 (8.3) | 3 (37.5) | 2 (28.6) |
Dyspnea | 3 (8.6) | 5 (50.0) | 3 (25.0) | 3 (37.5) | 2 (28.6) |
GI symptoms | |||||
Anorexia | 15 (42.9) | 1 (10.0) | 2 (16.7) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Nausea | 1 (2.9) | 1 (10.0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Vomiting | 8 (22.9) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Diarrhea | 4 (11.4) | 2 (20.0) | 3 (25.0) | 1 (12.5) | 0 (0) |
Palpitations | 9 (25.7) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |
Light-headedness | 2 (5.7) | 0 (0) | 3 (25.0) | 2 (25.0) | 0 (0) |
Syncope | 1 (2.9) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) |