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Symptoms of COVID-19 in Middle Aged Adults Transferred by Beijing Emergency Medical Service

In one study, the symptoms of 81 "middle aged" adults, who were between 50 and 64 years old, were recorded as follows: Fever: 63 patients (77.8%) Cough: 37 patients (45.7%) Dyspnea: 5 (6.2%) Fatigue: 26 patients (32.1%) Headache: 7 patients (8.6%) Respiratory rate: 19.9 ±\pm 3.5 Oxygen saturation: 93.3 ±\pm 2.7

Maximum body temperature was:

  • Below 37 degrees Celsius: 18 patients (22.2%)
  • 37 or 38 degrees Celsius: 34 patients (42.0%)
  • Above 38 degrees Celsius: 29 patients (35.8%)

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Updated 2020-05-12

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SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19)

Biomedical Sciences