Table 2

Patient demographics, admission vital signs, and presenting symptoms

Demographics, n (%)
 Age, mean (SD)57.9 (14.4)
 Male16 (76.2)
 BMI kg/m2, mean (SD)32.3 (9.2)
 Mortality3 (14.3)
Admission vitals, mean (SD)
 Temperature, °F99.6 (2.1)
 Pulse, beats per minute98.6 (25.1)
 RR, breaths per minute25.3 (8.8)
 O2 saturation (%)91.6 (6.3)
 Systolic, mm Hg132.6 (19.6)
 Diastolic, mm Hg75.6 (14.9)
Symptoms, n (%)
 Febrile16 (76.2)
 Lethargy5 (23.8)
 Shortness of breath15 (71.4)
 Headache1 (4.8)
 Anorexia0 (0)
 Rhinorrhea0 (0)
 Sputum3 (14.3)
 Sore throat1 (4.8)
 Cough15 (71.4)
 Emesis1 (4.8)
 Myalgia2 (9.5)
 Diarrhea3 (14.3)
 Recent travel0 (0)
 Known sick contacts2 (9.5)
Length of symptoms, mean days (SD)5.2 (3.1)
  • BMI, body mass index; RR, respiratory rate.