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. 2022 Jan 21;181(5):1933–1942. doi: 10.1007/s00431-021-04358-8

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of neonates with RT-PCR proven SARS-CoV-2 infection

Results
Gestational age (wks) (mean ± SD) 38.2 ± 1.6
Birth weight (g) (mean ± SD) 3219 ± 506
  AGA infants (n, %) 157 (89.2)
Sex, female (n, %) 70 (39.8)
Delivery mode, vaginal delivery (n, %) 91 (51.7)
Age at admission (days) (mean ± SD) 15.3 ± 7.6
Source of infection
  Unknown (n, %) 30 (17)
  Family members within the same house (n, %) 137 (77.8)
    RT PCR positivity in mother (n, %) 116 (65.9)
  Someone other than family members (n, %) 7 (4)
  Nosocomial (n, %) 2 (1.1)
Healthcare worker parent (n, %) 7 (4)
Number of people in the house (n) (median, min–max) 4 (2–10)

wksweeks, g gram, AGA appropriate for gestational age