Length of stay by level of care in individuals with comorbidities who tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 between March and September 2020
| Level of care | Month; mean ± SD, d | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | April | May | June | July | August | September | 7-mo average | |
| Includes all individuals with outcome of “recovered” or “fatal” | ||||||||
| n = 1013 | n = 1459 | n = 753 | n = 202 | n = 120 | n = 63 | n = 173 | ||
| Ward, n = 2856 | 10.3 ± 14.1 | 14.2 ± 16.0 | 16.1 ± 18.0 | 9.2 ± 8.5 | 10.4 ± 12.9 | 6.6 ± 4.5 | 7.7 ± 6.1 | 12.8 ± 15.4 |
| ICU, no IMV, n = 379 | 9.7 ± 8.7 | 8.3 ± 8.2 | 7.1 ± 5.6 | 8.7 ± 9.1 | 8.5 ± 4.4 | 12.3 ± 12.4 | 7.1 ± 6.7 | 8.5 ± 7.8 |
| ICU, IMV, n = 548 | 21.5 ± 18.7 | 20.4 ± 18.7 | 21 ± 17.5 | 18 ± 16.3 | 16 ± 11.1 | 10.7 ± 7.3 | 14.4 ± 8.0 | 20.5 ± 18.1 |
| Excludes LTC residents with outcome of “recovered” or “fatal” | ||||||||
| n = 970 | n = 1042 | n = 608 | n = 173 | n = 112 | n = 61 | n = 153 | ||
| Ward, n = 2251 | 9.4 ± 12.6 | 11.7 ± 14.1 | 14.2 ± 17.1 | 8.4 ± 7.7 | 10.3 ± 13.2 | 6.4 ± 4.3 | 7.1 ± 5.7 | 11 ± 13.8 |
| ICU, no IMV, n = 347 | 9.7 ± 8.8 | 7.9 ± 7.6 | 7.2 ± 5.6 | 9.4 ± 9.5 | 8.2 ± 4.5 | 12.3 ± 12.4 | 7.5 ± 6.8 | 8.5 ± 7.7 |
| ICU, IMV, n = 521 | 21.4 ± 18.7 | 20.3 ± 17.9 | 21.3 ± 17.6 | 18.6 ± 16.5 | 16 ± 11.1 | 10.7 ± 7.3 | 14.4 ± 8.0 | 20.5 ± 17.8 |
Note: ICU = intensive care unit, IMV = invasive mechanical ventilation, LTC = long-term care, SD = standard deviation.