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. 2021 Aug 5;9:721005. doi: 10.3389/fped.2021.721005

Table 4.

Therapies and outcomes in pre-Covid seasons and 2020/2021 season.

Pre-covid-19 seasons
(n = 162)
Covid-19 season
(n = 16)
n (%) n (%) P value
Antibiotics use 102 (63) 10 (62) 0.97
Antiviral use 16 (10) 2 (12) 0.67
Oxygen therapy 135 (83) 7 (44) 0.046
CPAP 35 (22) 1 (6) 0.2
HFNC 88 (54) 6 (37) 0.2
Salbutamol aerosol 145 (89) 12 (75) 0.1
Mechanical ventilation 7 (4) 0 (0) 1
Hospitalization days, median (IQR) 6 (5–8) 4 (4–6) 0.006

CPAP, continuous positive airway pressure; HFNC, high-flow nasal cannula.