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Table 1 The classification of severity of COVID-19 was based on the “The Diagnosis and Treatment Consensus of New Coronavirus Pneumonia ,Version 5th-7th”

From: Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEI) or angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) may be safe for COVID-19 patients

Classification in this study

Classification by Chinese consensus

Description

Mild

Mild

With mild clinical symptoms, and there is no imaging finding of pneumonia.

Common

With fever, respiratory symptoms, and imaging findings of pneumonia

Severe

Severe

Meet any of the following conditions:

1.Respiratory distress, RR ≥ 30 BPM

2.In resting state, finger pulse oxygen saturation ≤ 93%

3.arterial partial pressure of oxygen (PaO2)/inspired oxygen concentration (FiO2) ≤ 300 mmHg

Critical

Critical

Meet any of the following conditions:

1.Respiratory failure occurs and requires mechanical ventilation.

2.Shock.

3.With other organ failure and requires ICU monitoring and treatment