Contrasting SARS-CoV-2 RNA copies and clinical symptoms in a large cohort of Colombian patients during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic

Table 1 Baseline demographic characteristics, symptoms, comorbidities and hospitalization status in 2775 patients infected with SARS-CoV-2

Variables	Categories	Number of patients	Percentage of total	Ct Median
Sex
	Female	1304	46.9	22.5
	Male	1471	53	22.5
Symptomatology
	Asymptomatic	764	27.5	22.4
	Cough	1586	57.2	22.2
	Fever	1045	37.6	22.3
	Odynophagia	445	16	21.9
	Respiratory distress	595	21.4	23.2
	Fatigue	1044	37.6	22.2
	Rhinorrhea	28	1	24.6
	Headache	72	2.5	25.5
	Conjunctivitis	2	0.07	21
	Diarrhea	22	0.79	25.7
Prior medical history
	None	2347	83.7	22.2
	Asthma	39	1.74	21.7
	Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease	96	3.14	23.2
	Diabetes	145	5.67	22.7
	Human immunodeficiency virus infection	8	0.28	24
	Cardiac disease	83	2.89	22.5
	Cancer	11	0.43	22.3
	Malnutrition	6	0.26	24.9
	Obesity	106	3.93	22.3
	Renal failure	33	1.17	22
	Use of immunosuppressants	3	0.1	23
	Smoker	47	1.63	23.8
	Tuberculosis	5	0.18	17.7
Hospitalization
	Hospitalized	435	15.6	23.5
	Outpatient	2337	84.2	22.1
	No data	3	0.1	22.5

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