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. 2021 Aug 17;7(8):e07818. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07818

Table 8.

History-frequency for both 2020 and 2021 cases.

History 2020
2021
Total of 2020 and 2021
(n)
Frequency (n)
Frequency (n)
Male Female Total Male Female Total
None - 2 2 - - - 2
Sore throat - 1 1 - - - 1
Cough 2 0 2 2 1 3 5
SOB/dyspnea 2 1 3 1 1 2 5
Headache - - - - - - 0
GI symptoms - - - - - - 0
Chest discomfort/pain 3 1 4 - - - 4
Myalgia/arthralgia 1 - 1 - - - 1
COVID-19 +ve 6 8 14 22 12 34 48
? COVID-19 8 6 14 2 0 2 16
Fever 2 - 2 - - - 2
Cancer 1 - 1 - - - 1
General malaise 1 - 1 - - - 1
Cough, SOB/dyspnoea and Fever 1 - 1 - - - 1
Cough and SOB/dyspnoea - - - 1 1 2 2
Cough, SOB/dyspnoea, Fever and COVID-19 +ve - - - 1 - 1 1
Cough, myalgia/arthralgia and COVID +ve - - - 1 - 1 1
COVID +ve and SOB/dyspnoea - - - 1 - 1 1
Cough and Fever 3 1 4 - - - 4
COVID +ve and general malaise - - 1 - 1 1
COVID-19 +ve and cough - - - - - - -
COVID-19 +ve, cough and SOB/dyspnoea - - - - 1 1 1
COVID-19 +ve, cough, fever and general malaise - - - - 1 1 1
COVID-19 +ve, cough, SOB/dyspnoea and myalgia/arthralgia - - - - 1 1 1

Total 30 20 50 32 18 50 100

Key: COVID-19 +ve = COVID-19 infection which has been confirmed by a positive PCR test prior to HRCT scanning ?COVID-19 = suspected COVID-19 infection confirmed by a positive PCR test, from throat and nasal swab samples taken immediately after HRCT scanning.