Clinical Features and Treatment of 221 Patients with COVID-19 in Wuhan, China
37 Pages Posted: 4 Mar 2020
Gu-qin Zhang
Wuhan University - Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
Chang Hu
Wuhan University - Department of Critical Care Medicine
Abstract
Background: In late December 2019, an outbreak of acute respiratory illness, now officially named as COVID-19, or coronavirus disease 2019, emerged in Wuhan, China. We aimed to study the epidemiology and clinical features of patients diagnosed as coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and their treatment and outcome in Wuhan, China.