Table 3

Tabulated view of likely triage outcome of specific diagnosis in each country

URTI (mild)COVID-19 (mild)COVID-19 (moderate)Bacterial pneumoniaSepsisCOVID-19 (severe)Neutropaenic sepsisSeptic shockCOVID-19 (critical)
USA
UK
Japan
Singapore
  • Columns indicate clinical diagnosis and rows represent the likely consequence of the country’s triage response. Red indicates cases that would have likely been dismissed (stay home) by the patient-led triage system. Orange indicates cases that were likely to have been triaged to delayed clinical contact or to stay at home. Green indicates diagnoses likely to have been captured and triaged to clinical care.

  • URTI, upper respiratory tract infection.