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. 2022 Jun 17;117(2):203–211. doi: 10.1080/20477724.2022.2088500

Table 3.

Comparison of Possible COVID-19 symptoms between those with English language preference (ELP) and non-English language preference (NELP) (N = 144).

Someone diagnosed with COVID-19 may experience which of the following? ELP (N = 111)
NELP (N = 33)
 
Positive Response Percent Positive Response Percent P-value
Fever 93 83.78 22 66.67 0.031*
Cough 84 75.68 18 54.55 0.019*
Headache 82 73.87 19 57.58 0.073
Loss of taste or smell 88 79.28 16 48.48 <0.001*
Nausea/Vomiting 59 53.15 10 30.30 0.021*
Fatigue 82 73.87 17 51.52 0.015*
Malaise 39 35.14 11 33.33 0.849
Chills 71 63.96 11 33.33 0.002*
Muscle or Body Aches 85 76.58 16 48.48 0.002*
Sore Throat 57 51.35 11 33.33 0.069
Diarrhea 47 42.34 9 27.27 0.119
Shortness of Breath/Difficulty Breathing 80 72.07 17 51.52 0.027*
Stuffy Nose/Congestion 45 40.54 8 24.24 0.088
Chest Pain 48 43.24 12 26.26 0.482
Loss of Appetite 62 55.86 14 42.42 0.175

Positive responses indicate those who answered yes to the question or agreed with the statement compared to the total number of responses within each group. Statistical significance is determined by a p-value ≤.05 and is indicated by an asterisk.