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Table 1 The percentage change of seven respiratory diseases before and after COVID-19

From: Trends in respiratory diseases before and after the COVID-19 pandemic in China from 2010 to 2021

Disease

Percent change (%)

(2010–2018)/2019

2020/2019

2021/2019

2021/2020

(2020–2021)/ (2010–2019)

Measles

722.26

34.54

25.64

74.23

4.12

Tuberculosis

119.41

84.71

80.03

94.47

66.96

Pertussis

20.76

16.25

29.82

183.46

72.89

Scarlet fever

67.50

20.72

35.54

171.49

33.99

Seasonal influenza

7.34

34.98

18.67

53.36

65.71

Mumps

96.83

43.19

39.85

92.26

39.59

Rubella

67.44

8.31

3.81

45.86

6.06

  1. Percentage change of (2010–2018)/2019 was calculated with the average yearly cases of 2010–2018 divided by the number of the year 2019, 2020/2019 was the number of the year 2020 divided by the number of the year 2019, and so on 2021/2019, 2021/2020 and (2020–2021)/ (2010–2019)