Table 1.
Characteristics of the study sites.
| Homel’ Region | Hrodna Region | Mahilëu Region | Minsk City | Vicebsk Region | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notified TB cases, n (rate per 100,000 population) | |||||
| 2019 | 373 (27) | 208 (20) | 248 (24) | 180 (9) | 171 (15) |
| 2020 | 260 (19) | 127 (12) | 167 (16) | 141 (7) | 139 (12) |
| Extrapulmonary TB cases, n (%) | |||||
| 2019 | 54 (14) | 12 (6) | 2 (1) | 21 (12) | 4 (2) |
| 2020 | 25 (10) | 5 (4) | 7 (4) | 13 (9) | 4 (3) |
| Total beds in TB hospitals, n | 310 | 301 | 295 | 300 | 210 |
| Beds in TB hospitals repurposed for patients with COVID-19, n (%) | 60 (19) | 126 (42) | 60 (20) | 100 (33) | 120 (57) |