Volume 26, Number 11—November 2020
Dispatch
Asymptomatic Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 on Evacuation Flight
Table
Characteristics | All asymptomatic passengers, N = 299 | Passengers testing negative for SARS-CoV-2, n = 293 | Patients testing positive for SARS-CoV-2, n = 6 |
---|---|---|---|
Median age (IQR), y |
30.0 (27.0–35.0) |
30.0 (27.0–35.0) |
28.0 (9.9–45.0) |
Sex | |||
M | 132 (44.1) | 128 (43.7) | 4 (66.7) |
F |
167 (55.9) |
165 (56.3) |
2 (33.3) |
Underlying conditions | |||
Diabetes | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) | 0 (0.0) |
Hypertension | 6 (2.0) | 6 (2.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Asthma | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) | 0 (0.0) |
Coronary artery disease | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) | 0 (0.0) |
Cancer | 3 (1.0) | 3 (1.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Connective tissue disease | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) | 0 (0.0) |
Liver disease | 1 (0.3) | 1 (0.3) | 0 (0.0) |
Thyroid disease | 2 (0.7) | 2 (0.7) | 0 (0.0) |
Current pregnancy |
4 (1.4) |
4 (1.4) |
0 (0.0) |
Charlson Comorbidity Index score | |||
0 | 287 (96.0) | 281 (95.9) | 6 (100.0) |
1 | 8 (2.7) | 8 (2.7) | 0 (0.0) |
>2 | 4 (1.3) | 4 (1.4) | 0 (0.0) |
*Values are no. (%) except as indicated. IQR, interquartile range; SARS-CoV-2, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.
Page created: August 06, 2020
Page updated: October 19, 2020
Page reviewed: October 19, 2020
The conclusions, findings, and opinions expressed by authors contributing to this journal do not necessarily reflect the official position of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Public Health Service, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or the authors' affiliated institutions. Use of trade names is for identification only and does not imply endorsement by any of the groups named above.