Clinical outcomes between suspected COVID-19-related and non-COVID-19-related admissions
| Suspected COVID-19 n=307 | Non-COVID-19 n=507 | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age, years, median (IQR) | 63 (26) | 58 (34) | 0.004 (MWUT) |
| Male, n (%) | 202 (66) | 264 (52) | <0.001 |
| Ethnicity, n (%) White (British/Irish/Other) Black (African/Caribbean/Other) Asian (Bangladeshi/Indian/Pakistani/Other) Other (including unknown) | 64 (21) 79 (26) 112 (36) 52 (17) | 185 (36) 83 (16) 185 (36) 54 (11) | <0.001 |
| Diabetes mellitus, n (%) | 142 (46) | 175 (35) | 0.001 |
| Hypertension, n (%) | 180 (59) | 242 (48) | 0.003 |
| Chronic kidney disease, n (%) | 80 (26) | 103 (20) | 0.069 |
| Obesity, n (%) | 95 (31) | 125 (25) | 0.061 |
| Chronic respiratory disease, n (%) | 95 (31) | 140 (28) | 0.349 |
| Smoking history, n (%) | 89 (29) | 202 (40) | 0.002 |
| LOS, days, median (IQR) | 5 (8) | 3 (6) | <0.001 (MWUT) |
| Still inpatient, n (%) | 5 (2) | 1 (0) | 0.031 (FET) |
| Inpatient mortality, n (%) | 86 (28) | 32 (6) | <0.001 |
| 30-day mortality, n (%) | 90 (29) | 43 (8) | <0.001 |
| Non-invasive ventilation, n (%) | 80 (26) | 1 (0) | <0.001 |
| Intubation, n (%) | 42 (14) | 1 (0) | <0.001 |
FET = Fisher's exact test; IQR = interquartile range; LOS = length of stay; MWUT = Mann–Whitney U test.