Table 3. Confirmed and Probable SARS-CoV-2 Cases and Attack Rate by Age Group in 63 SARS-CoV-2 Household Outbreaks.
Age group, y | Participants in outbreak, No. | Cases, No. (%) | Attack rate, No. (%) [95% CI] | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Confirmed SARS-CoV-2 positive | Confirmed SARS-CoV-2 probable | SARS-CoV-2 negativea | Confirmed SARS-CoV-2 positive | Confirmed SARS-CoV-2 positive or probable | |||
Asymptomatic | Symptomatic | ||||||
<12 | 89 | 14 (15.7) | 29 (32.6) | 33 (37.0) | 13 (14.6) | 43 (48.3) [37.7-59.1] | 76 (85.4) [76.0-91.7] |
12-17 | 37 | 5 (13.5) | 11 (29.7) | 7 (18.9) | 14 (37.8) | 16 (43.2) [27.5-60.4] | 23 (62.2) [44.8-77.1] |
≥18 | 126 | 14 (11.1) | 61 (48.4) | 21 (16.7) | 30 (23.8) | 75 (59.5) [50.4-68.1] | 96 (76.2) [67.6-83.1] |
All | 252 | 33 (13.1) | 101 (40.1) | 61 (24.2) | 57 (22.6) | 134 (53.2) [46.8-59.4] | 195 (77.4) [71.6-82.3] |
Includes participants who were asymptomatic and had negative results for SARS-CoV-2 infection in all samples tested during the outbreak.