Research Article

How Do COVID-19 Inpatients in the Denver Metropolitan Area Measure Up?

Table 5

Inpatient data comparison.

Outcome (with known discharge data)Our hospitals in the Denver metro areaBuchwald et al. [11] (Colorado Prediction Model)Zhou et al. [9] (Wuhan, China)Richardson et al. [10] (NYC area, NY)Grasselli et al. [8] (ICU, Lombardy, Italy)Bhatraju et al. [7] (ICU, Seattle, WA)

Total number of patients6811912634
Number of patients requiring ICU care204 (30%)(5–20%)50 (26%)373 (14.2%)66117
Number of ICU patients requiring invasive mechanical ventilation118 (58%)32 (64%)320 (86%)88%13 (76%)

LOS (median days)
 Overall58114.1
 ICU6.82108Not reported7–89
 Mechanical ventilation days9Not reportedNot reportedNot reported10

Mortality
 Overall91/681 (13%)54 (28%)553 (21%)
 ICU59/204 (29%)50%Not reported291 (78%)405 (61%)12 (71%)
 Mechanical ventilation49/118 (41.5%)31 (97%)282 (88.1%)Not reported9 (69%)

Readmissions86 (12.6%)Not reported45 (1.7%)Not reportedNot reported