{"id":37429,"date":"2020-03-27T11:33:15","date_gmt":"2020-03-27T11:33:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/?p=37429"},"modified":"2020-05-15T10:36:07","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T10:36:07","slug":"clinical-characteristics-of-covid-19-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/37429","title":{"rendered":"Clinical characteristics of COVID-19 in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"HTBsubhead3authorcredit\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/COVID-19-graphic.png\" width=\"231\" height=\"142\" \/>Simon Collins, HIV i-Base<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">This study describes the clinical characteristics of COVID-19 in the first two months of the outbreak in China, in a selected cohort of 1099 laboratory confirmed cases from 552 hospitals in 30 provinces.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Data was based on hospitalised cases reported between 11 December 2019 and 29 January 2020, based on WHO interim criteria.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"HTBBODYtext\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">The median age was 47 years and approximately 40% were women. Of these, 5.0% were admitted to the ICU, 2.3% underwent invasive mechanical ventilation, and 1.4% died.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"HTBreference-noindent\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">Ref: <\/span>Guan W et al. <span lang=\"EN-US\">Clinical Characteristics of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in China. NEJM <\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">DOI: \u00a010.1056\/NEJMoa2002032. (28 February 2020).<br \/>\n<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nejm.org\/doi\/full\/10.1056\/NEJMoa2002032\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span lang=\"EN-US\">https:\/\/www.nejm.org\/doi\/full\/10.1056\/NEJMoa2002032<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Simon Collins, HIV i-Base This study describes the clinical characteristics of COVID-19 in the first two months of the outbreak in China, in a selected cohort of 1099 laboratory confirmed cases from 552 hospitals in 30 provinces. Data was based &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[290,278],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-covid-19-pathogenesis","category-covid-19"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37429\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/htb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}