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Table 1 Demographic characteristics and COVID-19 diagnosis in prisoners and staff at Prison A

From: Implementation of novel and conventional outbreak control measures in managing COVID-19 outbreaks in a large UK prison

 

First outbreak

Second outbreak

Prisoners

(N = 88; 9% of total prison population)

Staff

(N = 184; 20% of total staff population)

Prisoners

(N = 160; 19% of total prison population

Staff

(N = 22; 5% of total staff population

Characteristics

 Age - no. (%)

  20 - 29

26 (30)

32 (17)

50 (31)

0 (0)

  30 - 39

25 (28)

23 (13)

46 (29)

0 (0)

  40 - 49

19 (22)

37 (20)

29 (18)

0 (0)

  50 - 59

5 (6)

34 (18)

8 (5)

0 (0)

  60 - 69

3 (3)

3 (2)

0 (0)

0 (0)

  70 - 79

1 (1)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

  80 - 89

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

  90 - 99

1 (1)

0 (0)

1 (1)

0 (0)

  Unknown

8 (9)

55 (30)

26 (16)

22 (100)

 Sex - no. (%)

  Male

88 (100)

0 (0)

160 (100)

0 (0)

  Female

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)

  Unknown

0 (0)

184 (100)

0 (0)

22 (100)

 Hospitalised - no. (%)

  Yes

4 (5)

1 (0.5)

1 (1)

1 (5)

  No

84 (95)

183 (99.5)

159 (99)

21 (95)

COVID-19 diagnosis - no. (%)

Confirmed COVID-19: Total

3 (3)

22 (12)

160 (100)

22 (100)

  COVID-19 confirmed: Asymptomatic

1 (1)

2 (1)

145 (91)

5 (23)

  COVID-19 confirmed: Atypical symptoms

0 (0)

4 (2)

0 (0)

1 (5)

  COVID-19 confirmed: Typical symptoms

2 (2)

16 (9)

15 (9)

16 (73)

Probable COVID-19: Total

79 (90)

79 (43)

0 (0)

0 (0)

  Probable COVID-19: Not tested

54 (61)

61 (33)

0 (0)

0 (0)

  Probable COVID-19: Tested negative

25 (28)

18 (10)

0 (0)

0 (0)

Possible COVID-19: Total

6 (7)

83 (45)

0 (0)

0 (0)

  Possible COVID-19: Not tested

4 (5)

83 (45)

0 (0)

0 (0)

  Possible COVID-19: Tested negative

2 (2)

0 (0)

0 (0)

0 (0)