Research Article
COVID-19 in Princess Marina Hospital, Botswana: An Outbreak Investigation
Table 2
Characteristics of cases (patients and healthcare workers).
| | Variable, number (%) | Patients (n = 110) | Healthcare workers (n = 83) |
| | Age, median (IQR) | 35 (27–49) | 36 (29–44) | | Age, range | 0–86 | 19–63 | | Age category | | | | Under 25 | 21 (19.1) | 11 (13.3) | | 26–35 years | 33 (30.0) | 29 (34.9) | | 36–45 years | 22 (20.0) | 24 (28.9) | | 46–55 years | 10 (9.1) | 15 (18.1) | | 56–65 years | 10 (9.1) | 2 (2.4) | | Over 65 years | 11 (10.0) | 0 (0) | | Sex | | | | Female | 87 (79.1) | 67 (80.7) | | Male | 23 (20.9) | 14 (16.9) | | Not documented | 0 (0) | 2 (2.4) | | Ward | | | | Antenatal ward | 3 (2.7) | 2 (2.4) | | Emergency department | 20 (18.2) | 4 (4.8) | | Female medical ward | 23 (20.9) | 16 (19.3) | | Female surgical ward | 4 (3.6) | 3 (3.6) | | Gynecology ward | 16 (14.5) | 1 (1.2) | | Labor ward | 7 (6.4) | 2 (2.4) | | Male medical ward | 5 (4.5) | 0 (0.0) | | Male surgical ward | 3 (2.7) | 2 (2.4) | | Pediatric medical ward | 8 (7.3) | 2 (2.4) | | Postnatal ward | 7 (6.4) | 0 (0.0) | | Pediatric surgical ward | 3 (2.7) | 2 (2.4) | | Dental department | 0 (0.0) | 8 (9.6) | | Others | 11 (10.0) | 41 (49.4) |
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