Epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and risk factors of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Casablanca

<strong>Epidemiology, clinical characteristics, and risk factors of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Casablanca. Study conducted on patients with suspected COVID-19 or patients who had been in contact with confirmed cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection. The confirmation of positive cases was done by RT-PCR, taking into account the clinical context. </strong>

卡萨布兰卡地区新型冠状病毒肺炎（COVID-19）的流行病学特征、临床特点及危险因素研究。本研究纳入疑似新型冠状病毒肺炎患者，或曾与严重急性呼吸综合征冠状病毒2（SARS-CoV-2）确诊感染者有接触史的患者。阳性病例的确诊结合临床背景，通过实时荧光定量反转录聚合酶链反应（RT-PCR）完成。