Table 2.
Resident Experiences During the Early Phases of the COVID-19 Pandemic
| Question and Responses for All Respondents (Total n=283) | n (%) |
|---|---|
| Have Cared for COVID-19-Positive Patients (n=268) | |
| No | 92 (34.3) |
| Yes | 176 (65.7) |
| Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Medical Training (n=259) | |
| Completely, in a negative direction | 52 (20.1) |
| Moderately, in a negative direction | 121 (46.7) |
| Minimally, in a negative direction | 33 (12.7) |
| No impact | 9 (3.5) |
| Minimally, in a positive direction | 9 (3.5) |
| Moderately, in a positive direction | 32 (12.4) |
| Completely, in a positive direction | 3 (1.2) |
| Had Been Tested for COIVD-19 (n=262) | |
| No | 211 (80.5) |
| Yes | 51 (19.5) |
| Type of Training for Direct Care of Patients With COVID-19 (n=266) | |
| No training on caring for patients with COVID-19 | 43 (16.2) |
| Training on PPE only | 30 (11.3) |
| Training on the medical aspects of COVID-19 only | 16 (6.0) |
| Training on both | 177 (66.5) |
| Program Expectations Regarding Residents Caring for COVID-19-Positive Patients (n=270) | |
| Not allowed | 35 (13.0) |
| Strictly voluntary with no extra pay | 33 (25.2) |
| Strictly voluntary with extra pay | 3 (1.1) |
| Required with no extra pay | 195 (72.2) |
| Required with extra pay | 4 (1.5) |
| Extent of Personal Danger Felt During the COVID-19 Pandemic (n=262) | |
| None | 19 (7.3) |
| Minimal | 126 (48.1) |
| Moderate | 82 (31.3) |
| Significant | 35 (13.4) |