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Table 4 Presentation of the source of COVID-19 infection

From: Comparison of the clinical presentation across two waves of COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study

  

Wave

Source of infection N/total N (%)

All patients (N = 311)

Wave 1 (N = 157)

Wave 2 (N = 154)

Infected at home

48/311 (15.43)

15/157 (9.55)

33/154 (21.43)

Infected outside the home

38/311 (12.22)

12/157 (7.64)

26/154 (16.88)

Infected at hospital

17/311 (5.47)

15/157 (9.55)

2/154 (1.30)

Infected at an institution

18/311 (5.79)

8/157 (5.10)

10/154 (6.49)

Unknown source of infection

190/311 (61.09)

107/157 (68.15)

83/154 (53.90)

  1. The sources of infection are presented for all patients and patients admitted in waves 1 and 2, respectively