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Table 2 SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR assay results

From: Dynamic profile of SARS-CoV-2 infection among hospitalized patients in Kuwait: a descriptive study

Variable

Median (IQR), day

Total tests (n = 529)

Asymptomatic patients

Symptomatic patients

Patients with comorbidity

Patients without comorbidity

First SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR

7 (0–10)

7 (0–10)

8 (1–11)

6 (0–10)

7 (1–10)

Last SARS—CoV-2 RT PCR

23 (18–28)

24 (18–28)

22 (17–27)

25 (20–29)

23 (17–26)

Positive SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR

19 (13–22)

24 (18–28)

22 (17–27)

25 (20–29)

23 (17–26)

Active negative SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR

22 (16–26)

19 (13–22)

19 (13–22)

23 (17–28)

22 (16–25)