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Table 2 Outbreak outcomes per MSU involvement

From: Why are some outbreaks worse than others? COVID-19 outbreak management strategies from a PHU perspective

 

MSU involved (n = 29)

MSU not involved (n = 26)

p-value

chi2

Duration (days)

26 (20–34)

16 (12–21)

p = 0.0036

(1) = 8.457

Resident attack rate (%)

33.96 (21.88-50)

6.19 (2.76–10.19)

p = < 0.0001

(1) = 24.733

Staff attack rate (%)

21.57 (15.85–32.26)

6.54 (3.54–11.11)

p = < 0.0001

(1) = 19.808

Total attack rate (%)

27.39 (17.93–35.29)

5.64 (3.11-11.00)

p = < 0.0001

(1) = 24.066

CFR

3.92 (0-9.52)

0 (0-1.72)

NS

(1) = 3.074