Variation in COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths across New York City boroughs

RK Wadhera, P Wadhera, P Gaba, JF Figueroa… - Jama, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Results| All individuals residing in the shelter (N= 408) underwent symptom assessment and
SARS-CoV-2 PCR testing. There were no known refusals. The mean age of the participants
was 51.6 years; 71.6% of participants were men, 33.1% were black or African American, and
18.6% were Hispanic or Latino (Table). Among all participants, 1.0% had fever; 8.1%
reported cough; 0.7% reported shortness of breath; and 5.9% reported other symptoms,
including 1.5% with nasal or sinus symptoms and 1.2% with diarrhea. Overall, 361 …