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Table 2 Neonatal history, general characteristics and clinical and virological findings during hospital stay at the COVID-19 Center of Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital of Palidoro

From: A neonatal cluster of novel coronavirus disease 2019: clinical management and considerations

Neonate ID

Gender

Gestational Age

Delivery

AS 1′/5’

Birth Weight (grams)

Maternal Risk Factors

Perinatal Problems

Bonding

Breastfeeding

Rooming-in

Age at Nursery Discharge (days)

1

M

41 + 0

CS (transverse lie)

9/10

3900

No

No

No

Expressed milk

No

7

2

M

41 + 2

V

5/10

4440

No

Shoulder dystocia

Yes

Direct

Yes

3

3

F

36 + 0

V

9/10

2760

No

MSAF, vigorous

Yes

Direct, formula

Yes

3

4

F

38 + 6

CS

9/10

3120

No

No

Yes

Direct

Yes

4

5

M

39 + 0

CS (podalic fetus)

9/10

2750

Smoke

Congenital anomalies of the GUT, perinatal infection

Yes

Direct, formula

Yes

8 (transferred)

       

RHINOPHARYNGEAL SWABS

RECTAL SWABS

Neonate ID

Age on Admission (days)

Age on discharge (days)

Symptoms

Age at Symptoms Onset

(days)

Abnormal Lab Tests

Therapy

1st

(age in days)

2nd

(age in days)

3rd

(age in days)

4th

(age in days)

5th

(age in days)

6th

(age in days)

1st

(age in days)

2nd

(age in days)

3rd

(age in days)

4th

(age in days)

1a

–

–

No

–

–

–

NEG

(2)

NEG

(3)

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

–

2

19

–

No

–

Neutropenia

No

POS

(16)

POS

(20)

IND

(23)

POS

(26)

IND

(29)

NEG

(32/35)

POS

(20)

POS

(23)

POS

(26)

POS

(29)

3

14

19

No

–

No

No

POS

(12)

NEG

(14)

NEG

(15)

NEG

(17)

–

–

NEG

(15)

NEG

(17)

–

–

4

10

–

Cough, diarrhea, regurgitation

5

–

Fluids

POS

(6)

NEG

(10)

NEG

(11)

NEG

(13)

NEG

(17)

NEG

(20)

NEG

(11)

NEG

(13)

NEG

(17)

NEG

(20)

5

8

13

Irritability, feeding difficulties

0–1

Neutrophilia high PCT and CRP

Antibiotic treatment

POS

(4)

NEG

(9)

NEG

(11)

–

–

–

NEG

(9)

NEG

(11)

–

–

  1. PCT procalcitonin, CRP C-reactive protein
  2. a Neonate 1 was not admitted to the COVID-19 Center of Bambino Gesù Children’s Hospital of Palidoro because of negative results. We include him for the sake of completeness
  3. CS caesarean section, V vaginal delivery, AS Apgar score, MSAF meconium stained amniotic fluid, GUT genitourinary tract