Clinical features and treatment of COVID‐19 patients in northeast Chongqing

The outbreak of the novel coronavirus in China (SARS-CoV-2) that began in December 2019 presents a significant and urgent threat to global health. This study was conducted to provide the international community with a deeper understanding of this new infectious disease. Epidemiological, clinical features, laboratory findings, radiological characteristics, treatment, and clinical outcomes of 135 patients in northeast Chongqing were collected and analyzed in this study. A total of 135 hospitalized patients with COVID-19 were enrolled. The median age was 47 years (interquartile range, 36-55), and there was no significant gender difference (53.3% men). The majority of patients had contact with people from the…

• NS
  National Science Foundation

  Award: 15BGL191
• FR
  Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities

  Award: 2020CDJYGRH-YJ03
• NS
  National Social Science Fund of China