Table 1.
Demographics of staff and student contacts exposed to SARS-CoV-2 who participated in an investigation of SARS-CoV-2 transmission in a school district—Georgia, United States, December 1, 2020–January 22, 2021.a
| Staff No. (%) | Students No. (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | ||
| Male | 11 (15) | 328 (55.0) |
| Female | 62 (85) | 266 (44.6) |
| Transgender or ‘None of these’ | 0 (0.0) | 2 (0.3) |
| Total | 73 | 596 |
| Race/ethnicity | ||
| Non-Hispanic White | 44 (61) | 116 (19.8) |
| Non-Hispanic Black | 20 (28) | 173 (29.5) |
| Hispanic/Latino | 8 (11) | 283 (48.2) |
| Otherb | 0 (0.0) | 15 (2.6) |
| Total | 72 | 587 |
| Age (years) | ||
| Median (range) | 38 (20–69) | 10 (5–20) |
| Age categories | ||
| 5–7 years | N/A | 181 (30.4) |
| 8–12 years | N/A | 240 (40.3) |
| 13–19 years | 0 (0.0) | 174 (29.2) |
| ≥20 years | 73 (100) | 1 (0.2) |
| Total | 73 | 596 |
| Underlying conditions | ||
| Yes | 24 (35) | 119 (20.9) |
| No | 45 (65) | 451 (79.1) |
| Total | 69 | 570 |
| Most common underlying conditionsc | ||
| Lung disease (including asthma) | 9 (13) | 76 (13.3) |
| Premature birth | 0 (0.0) | 25 (4.4) |
| Cardiovascular disease | 9 (13.0) | 13 (2.3) |
| Other | 6 (9) | 5 (0.8) |
| No | 45 (65) | 451 (80.2) |
| Total | 69 | 570 |
| Exposure Location | ||
| Classroom | 43 (59) | 439 (74.2) |
| School Bus | 1 (1) | 94 (15.9) |
| Sports | 6 (8) | 59 (10.0) |
| Office | 23 (32) | N/A |
| Total | 73 | 592 |
a
Individual numbers may not add to total denominator if participants declined to respond to a given question.
b
Race/ethnicity other includes: Non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native; Non-Hispanic Asian; respondents of multiple races. Categories are mutually exclusive.
c
Not mutually exclusive.