Clinical Study
Protecting Healthcare Professionals during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Table 1
Demographics and baseline characteristics of cases with COVID-19.
| Characteristics | No. (%), Total () |
| Age, median (IQR), yr | 37.0 (30.0–46.0) | Sex | | Male | 34 (37.4%) | Female | 57 (62.6%) | Occupation | | Doctor | 50 (54.9%) | Nurse | 38 (41.8%) | Othersa | 3 (3.3%) | Chronic medical illness | | Hypertension | 2 (2.2%) | Diabetes | 1 (1.1%) | HBV(hepatitis B) | 1 (1.1%) | Diagnostic method | | RT-PCR assay | 77 (84.6%) | Chest CT scan | 14 (15.4%) | Treatment | | Outpatient | 35 (38.5%) | Hospitalization | 56 (61.5%) |
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aOthers: laboratory technicians, emergency medical personnel; percentages may not have a total of 100 because of rounding.
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