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Table 1 Characteristics of confirmed cases in Wuhan until Mar 18, 2020

From: Epidemiological characteristics and the entire evolution of coronavirus disease 2019 in Wuhan, China

Characteristics

Before 1.23

1.23–2.4

2.5–2.15

2.16–3.18

Total

Total, n

8841

25,619

11,583

3930

49,973

Sex, n (%)

 Male

4170 (47.2)

12,279 (47.9)

5463 (47.2)

1748 (44.5)

23,660 (47.3)

 Female

4671 (52.8)

13,340 (52.1)

6120 (52.8)

2182 (55.5)

26,313 (52.7)

Age, mean ± SD

54.8 ± 15.0

54.4 ± 15.6

52.8 ± 17.7

50.9 ± 21.0

53.8 ± 16.5

Age group, n (%)

 0- ≤ 18

29 (0.3)

198 (0.8)

322 (2.8)

263 (6.7)

812 (1.6)

 19- ≤ 40

1761 (19.9)

5216 (20.3)

2641 (22.8)

977 (24.9)

10,595 (21.2)

 41- ≤ 60

3524 (39.9)

10,243 (40.0)

4340 (37.4)

1357 (34.5)

19,464 (38.9)

 61- ≤ 80

3203 (36.2)

9000 (35.1)

3701 (32.0)

961 (24.4)

16,865 (33.8)

  ≥ 81

324 (3.7)

962 (3.8)

579 (5.0)

372 (9.5)

2237 (4.5)

Diagnosis duration, median (Q1-Q3)*

20.8 (14.5–26.38)

11.8 (8.5–16.4)

5.63 (3.4–8.6)

2.8 (1.4–6.4)

10.7 (5.8–16.6)

Number of death, n

744

1316

356

80

2496

Mortality, %

8.4

5.1

3.1

2.0

5.0

Death duration, median (Q1-Q3)&

21 (14–28)

14 (9–22)

11 (6–18)

10 (4.5–15.0)

16 (10–23)

Clinical severity#, n (%)

 Mild

3133 (35.4)

13,789 (53.8)

5418 (46.8)

2162 (55.0)

24,502 (49.0)

 Moderate

2780 (31.4)

6623 (25.9)

4533 (39.1)

1365 (34.7)

15,301 (30.6)

 Severe

2227 (25.2)

4476 (17.5)

1417 (12.2)

359 (9.1)

8479 (17.0)

 Critical

444 (5.0)

640 (2.5)

170 (1.5)

38 (1.0)

1292 (2.6)

  1. *Diagnosis duration means duration from the date of illness onset to the date of diagnosis
  2. &Death duration means duration from the date of illness onset to the date of death
  3. # A total of 399 cases were reported with miss information