Table 1 Number of admissions per month before and during the outbreak of SARS-CoV-2
Diagnosis | Jan. 2017–Febr. 2020 | March 2020–June 2021 | Difference (95% CI) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Upper RTI | 137 (100–170) | 83 (72–100) | − 37.0% (− 48.0% to − 23.6%) | < 0.001 |
Other lower RTI | 80 (62–134) | 49 (34–60) | − -46.7% (− 58.8% to − 31.2%) | < 0.001 |
Bacterial pneumonia | 105 (94–121) | 62 (53–67) | − 43.7% (− 50.1% to − 63.4%) | < 0.001 |
Obstructive lung disease | 101 (92–116) | 77 (72–87) | − 24.8% (− 32.3% to − 16.6%) | < 0.001 |
Total number of RTIs/acute respiratory complaints | 447 (370–594) | 268 (236–309) | − 41.0% (− 49.2% to − 31.5%) | < 0.001 |
All admissions | 3219 (3053–3292) | 3239 (3085–3338) | 1.1% (− 4.1% to 6.6%) | 0.672 |