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. 2021 Jul 2;149:e161. doi: 10.1017/S0950268821001503

Table 1.

Summary of characteristics of the five confirmed and probable COVID-19 cases within the cohort of patient contacts of two SARS-CoV-2-positive GPs in a GP practice in Germany, 2020

Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4 Case 5
Case classification Confirmed Confirmed Probable Probable Probable
Age (years) 21 41 24 49 83
Sex Female Female Female Female Female
Incubation period (days) 3 14 3 1 5
Underlying conditions No No No Yes: allergy/asthma; nephroptosis Yes: allergy; high blood pressure; sinusitis
GP visited X X Y Y Y
Time with GP (minutes) 10 10 13 12 5
Distance to GP (meter) <1 <1 1–2 <1 <1
Close contacta Close Close Close Close Close
Physical examination by GP Yes No Yes Yes Yes
GP wore a face mask No No Yes Yes No
Risk contact scoreb 2 2 2 2 2
a

Combination of distance <1 m and/or physical examination/blood drawn/injection.

b

Risk contact score (scale 0–3), one point for each: duration (1 point if ≥10 min), distance (1 point for <1 m and/or physical examination), GP with facemask (1 point for contact without a facemask, or contact ≥10 min with a facemask).