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Table 1 Summary statistics for various COVID-19 outcome variables

From: Geographic disparities in COVID-19 testing and outcomes in Florida

Outcome variable

Mean

SDa

Median

Lower quartile

Upper quartile

IQRb

Number of tests/100,000 persons

12,473.25

3831.50

11,697.47

10,091.51

14,059.53

3968.00

Percent of positive testsc

9

4

9

6

12

6

Number of cases/100,000 persons

1178.87

659.71

877.95

726.86

1446.45

719.59

Percent of hospitalized casesd

7

3

7

5

9

4

Number hospitalized cases/100,000 persons

82.82

50.84

66.02

45.05

104.33

59.27

Case fatality rate (%)

1

1

1

1

2

1

Number of deaths/100,000 persons

16.34

15.06

11.71

5.39

23.86

18.46

  1. aStandard deviation
  2. bInterquartile range
  3. cComputed as: (number of persons with positive tests)/(number of persons with positive tests + number of persons with negative test)*100
  4. dNormal variable