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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