Table 1 Demographic and symptom data for HCW cohort at 6 months after SARS-CoV-2 infection

From: Persistent symptoms after COVID-19 are not associated with differential SARS-CoV-2 antibody or T cell immunity

 

SARS-CoV-2 infection naive

SARS-CoV-2 infection (First UK wave) Recovered

SARS-CoV-2 infection (First UK wave) Persistent symptoms

p value Fishers exact (Bonferroni corrected) Symptom frequency infection naive vs infected

HCW: n (%)

308 (77)

75 (19)

16 (4)

 

Mean age: years (range)

39 (18–71)

41 (21–62)

38 (26–62)

 

Female: n (%)

211 (69)

47 (63)

11 (69)

 

Male: n (%)

97 (31)

28 (37)

5 (31)

 

Ethnicity:

    

White: n (%)

213 (69)

56 (75)

10 (63)

 

Minority ethnic group (UK): n (%)

95 (31)

19 (25)

6 (37)

 

Persistent symptom(s): n (%)

    

Fatigue

7 (2)

0 (0)

8 (50)

0.0602

Cough

6 (2)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1.0

Shortness of breath

4 (1)

0 (0)

8 (50)

0.0084

Chest pain

2 (1)

0 (0)

1 (6)

1.0

Myalgia

4 (1)

0 (0)

0 (0)

1.0

Headache

5 (2)

0 (0)

3 (19)

1.0

  1. HCW Healthcare worker. Bold formatting indicates a Bonferroni corrected statistically significant result.