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. 2021 Jul 28;14(9):1133–1138. doi: 10.1016/j.jiph.2021.07.014

Table 2.

Symptoms associated with COVID-19 confirmed cases.

Patients
Symptoms Disease severity
Total p-Value
Mild Moderate Severe Critical
Cough 81 (29.7%) 108 (39.6%) 49 (17.9%) 35 (12.8%) 273 (27.4%) 0.005
Fever 96 (34.8%) 92 (33.3%) 54 (19.6%) 34 (12.3%) 276 (27.7%) 0.005
Sore throat 12 (42.9%) 9 (32.1%) 4 (14.3%) 3 (10.7%) 28 (2.8%) 0.041
Shortness of breath 52 (28%) 69 (37.1%) 39 (21%) 26 (14%) 186 (18.7%) 0.005
Diarrhoea 21 (50%) 11 (26.2%) 6 (14.3%) 4 (9.5%) 42 (4.2%) 0.116
Vomiting 3 (33.3%) 4 (44.4%) 1 (11.1%) 1 (11.1%) 9 (0.9%) 0.101
Nausea 4 (33.3%) 5 (41.7%) 2 (16.7%) 1 (8.3%) 12 (1.2%) 0.063
Asymptomatic 18 (64.3%) 7 (25%) 2 (7.1%) 1 (3.6%) 28 (2.8%) 0.594



HCW
Cough 10 (50%) 8 (40%) 1 (5%) 1 (5%) 20 (66.7%) 0.568
Fever 10 (62.5%) 4 (25%) 2 (12.5%) 0 (0%) 16 (53.3%) 0.282
Sore throat 2 (66.7%) 1 (33.3%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 3 (10%) 0.942
Shortness of breath 3 (42.9%) 2 (28.6%) 1 (14.3%) 1 (14.3%) 7 (23.3%) 0.217
Diarrhoea 4 (80%) 1 (20%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 5 (16.7%) 0.683
Vomiting 0 (0%) 1 (100%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (3.3%) 0.558
Nausea 0 (0%) 1 (100%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 1 (3.3%) 0.558
Asymptomatic 3 (75%) 1 (25%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 4 (13.3%) 0.842