Table 2

Characteristic of COVID-19 cases in Hubei Province (n=67 706)

Total (n (%))Before 10 January (n (%))10–22 January (n (%))23 January–6 February (n (%))7 February–7 March (n (%))
No67 70698010 89740 58815 241
Type
 Confirmed case48 944 (72.29)610 (62.24)7944 (72.9)30 262 (74.56)10 128 (66.45)
 Clinically diagnosed cases18 762 (27.71)370 (37.76)2953 (27.1)10 326 (25.44)5113 (33.55)
Age
 0~619 (0.91)1 (0.1)16 (0.15)196 (0.48)406 (2.66)
 10~662 (0.98)1 (0.1)37 (0.34)288 (0.71)336 (2.2)
 20~4507 (6.66)36 (3.67)679 (6.23)2611 (6.43)1181 (7.75)
 30~10 147 (14.99)86 (8.78)1661 (15.24)6182 (15.23)2218 (14.55)
 40~12 009 (17.74)139 (14.18)1946 (17.86)7338 (18.08)2586 (16.97)
 50~15 392 (22.73)254 (25.92)2636 (24.19)9444 (23.27)3058 (20.06)
 60~14 563 (21.51)267 (27.24)2524 (23.16)8869 (21.85)2903 (19.05)
 70~6884 (10.17)142 (14.49)1037 (9.52)4138 (10.2)1567 (10.28)
 ≥802923 (4.32)54 (5.51)361 (3.31)1522 (3.75)986 (6.47)
Gender
 Male33 026 (48.78)492 (50.2)5298 (48.62)20 016 (49.32)7220 (47.37)
 Female34 680 (51.22)488 (49.8)5599 (51.38)20 572 (50.68)8021 (52.63)
Occupation
 Service4775 (7.05)68 (6.94)880 (8.08)3100 (7.64)727 (4.77)
 Farmer/worker10 483 (15.48)60 (6.12)1496 (13.73)6767 (16.67)2160 (14.17)
 Medical personnel3019 (4.46)36 (3.67)745 (6.84)1763 (4.34)475 (3.12)
 Retiree17 069 (25.21)325 (33.16)2880 (26.43)10 441 (25.72)3423 (22.46)
 Others20 661 (30.52)337 (34.39)3431 (31.49)11 363 (28)5530 (36.28)
 Unknown11 699 (17.28)154 (15.71)1465 (13.44)7154 (17.63)2926 (19.2)
Disease severity
 Mild31 098 (45.93)188 (19.18)3662 (33.61)20 145 (49.63)7103 (46.6)
 Common23 414 (34.58)316 (32.24)4016 (36.85)12 803 (31.54)6279 (41.2)
 Severe10 542 (15.57)257 (26.22)2497 (22.91)6256 (15.41)1532 (10.05)
 Critical2195 (3.24)95 (9.69)560 (5.14)1264 (3.11)276 (1.81)
 Missing value457 (0.67)124 (12.65)162 (1.49)120 (0.3)51 (0.33)
Days from illness to diagnosis
 <1035 734 (52.78)0 (0)1816 (16.67)20 630 (50.83)13 288 (87.19)
 10~23 787 (35.13)191 (19.49)4729 (43.4)16 998 (41.88)1869 (12.26)
 20~6379 (9.42)165 (16.84)3531 (32.4)2599 (6.4)84 (0.55)
 30~1440 (2.13)370 (37.76)730 (6.7)340 (0.84)0 (0)
 ≥40366 (0.54)254 (25.92)91 (0.84)21 (0.05)0 (0)
Close contacts
 Yes12 573 (18.57)112 (11.43)1382 (12.68)7430 (18.31)3649 (23.94)
 No44 749 (66.09)741 (75.61)8052 (73.89)27 810 (68.52)8146 (53.45)
 Missing value10 384 (15.34)127 (12.96)1463 (13.43)5348 (13.18)3446 (22.61)
Clustered cases
 Yes6872 (10.15)79 (8.06)1016 (9.32)4154 (10.23)1623 (10.65)
 No38 834 (57.36)586 (59.8)6596 (60.53)24 005 (59.14)7647 (50.17)
 Unknown11 625 (17.17)188 (19.18)1829 (16.78)7083 (17.45)2525 (16.57)
 Missing value10 375 (15.32)127 (12.96)1456 (13.36)5346 (13.17)3446 (22.61)
Hubei Province*
 Wuhan49 912 (73.72)914 (93.27)7922 (72.7)28 508 (70.24)12 568 (82.46)
 Adjacent Wuhan districts11 824 (17.46)43 (4.39)2074 (19.03)7870 (19.39)1837 (12.05)
 Non-adjacent Wuhan districts5970 (8.82)23 (2.35)901 (8.27)4210 (10.37)836 (5.49)
Per capita GDP†
 Wuhan49 912 (73.72)914 (93.27)7922 (72.7)28 508 (70.24)12 568 (82.46)
 High7051 (10.41)26 (2.65)1200 (11.01)4758 (11.72)1067 (7)
 Low10 743 (15.87)40 (4.08)1775 (16.29)7322 (18.04)1606 (10.54)
Migration rate‡
 Wuhan49 912 (73.72)914 (93.27)7922 (72.7)28 508 (70.24)12 568 (82.46)
 High13 352 (19.72)50 (5.1)2302 (21.13)8988 (22.14)2012 (13.2)
 Low4442 (6.56)16 (1.63)673 (6.18)3092 (7.62)661 (4.34)
Travel intensity§
 Wuhan49 912 (73.72)914 (93.27)7922 (72.7)28 508 (70.24)12 568 (82.46)
 High6305 (9.31)22 (2.24)1040 (9.54)4300 (10.59)943 (6.19)
 Low11 489 (16.97)44 (4.49)1935 (17.76)7780 (19.17)1730 (11.35)
  • *Adjacent Wuhan districts including Huangshi, Jingzhou, Ezhou, Huanggang, Xiaogan, Xianning and Xiantao, the rest were included in non-adjacent Wuhan districts.

  • †High per capita GDP districts of Hubei Province except for Wuhan including Yichang, Ezhou, Qianjiang, Xiangyang, Xiantao, Huangshi, Jingmen, Xianning, the rest were included in low group.

  • ‡The migration rate is the mean of data from 1 to 23 January 2020. High migration rate districts of Hubei Province except for Wuhan, including Xiaogan, Huanggang, Jingzhou, Xianning, Ezhou, Xiangyang, Huangshi, Jingmen, the rest were included in low group.

  • §Travel intensity is the mean of data between 1 January 2020 and the date of blocking traffic connections. High travel intensity before the date of cordon sanitaire around the district except for Wuhan, including Xianning, Enshi Tujia and Miao, Huangshi, Yichang, Jingmen Tianmen, Shiyan, Xiangyang, the rest were included in low group.

  • GDP, gross domestic product.