Table 1

Demographics of all patients who tested positive for COVID-19, survey responders, survey enrolled non-responders and non-enrolled patients at Emory Healthcare from 10 July 2020 to 2 January 2021

CharacteristicsTotal cohort
N=6822
Responders to survey
N=1230
Enrolled non-responders to survey
N=2204
Declined enrolment in surveys
N=3388
Age (years)51.6±18.149.4±15.752.9±18.051.7±18.9
Gender
 Male2911 (42.7)427 (34.7)990 (44.9)1494 (44.1)
 Female3911 (57.3)803 (65.3)1214 (55.1)1894 (55.9)
Race
 White2297 (33.7)493 (40.1)720 (32.7)1084 (32.0)
 Black3307 (48.5)500 (40.7)1085 (49.2)1722 (50.8)
 Multiple/others338 (5.0)60 (4.9)131 (5.9)147 (4.3)
 Unknown880 (12.9)177 (14.4)268 (12.2)435 (12.8)
System primary care physician3082 (45.2)749 (60.9)1095 (49.7)1238 (36.5)
Emergency use authorisation criteria for monoclonal antibody infusion
 Age >651710 (25.1)222 (18.0)605 (27.5)883 (26.1)
 Body mass index >303986 (58.4)721 (58.6)1307 (59.3)1958 (57.8)
 Diabetes mellitus1840 (27.0)251 (20.4)653 (29.6)936 (27.6)
 Cardiac disease3674 (53.9)586 (47.6)1281 (58.1)1807 (53.3)
 Lung disease1593 (23.4)234 (19.0)562 (25.5)797 (23.5)
Virtual engagement type
 No virtual engagement5210 (76.4)N/A1914 (86.8)3296 (97.3)
 Telemedicine only382 (5.6)N/A290 (13.2)92 (2.7)
 Survey only1020 (15.0)1020 (82.9)N/AN/A
 Telemedicine and survey210 (3.1)210 (17.1)N/AN/A
Survey enrolment approach
 Nurse result follow-up3034 (44.5)1127 (94.9)1907 (86.5)3388 (100.0)
 Phone outreach298 (4.4)56 (4.7)242 (11.0)N/A
 Patient online portal60 (0.9)5 (0.4)55 (2.5)N/A
Average number of surveys completed4.28±4.974.28±4.97N/AN/A
Median number of days between surveys1.00 (0.96–1.09)1.00 (0.96–1.09)N/AN/A
Outcome event
 No outcome event4616 (67.7)1154 (93.8)1249 (56.7)2213 (65.3)
 Emergency department visit213 (3.1)19 (1.5)59 (2.7)135 (4.0)
 Hospital admission1393 (20.4)50 (4.1)651 (29.5)692 (20.4)
 Intensive care unit care600 (8.8)7 (0.6)245 (11.1)348 (10.3)
  • Values are mean±SD deviation, number (percent) and median (IQR).

  • All p values comparing responders and non-responders were <0.001.