Table 1 Total number of cases among various exposure categories for MERS and SARS outbreaks in healthcare settings
Outbreak | Type of Coronavirus | Time of Outbreak | Total Cases | Patients (%) | Healthcare Worker (%) | Family/Visitor (%) | Other Clinical Staff (%) | References: |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
South Korea | MERS | May ---July 2015 | 164 | 105 (64) | 19 (12) | 34 (21) | 6 (4) | |
Singapore | SARS | February --- May 2003 | 186 | 28 (15) | 79 (42) | 76 (41) | 3 (2) | [26] |
Toronto | SARS | February --- April 2003 | 90 | 9 (10) | 30 (16) | 43 (23) | 8 (4) | [27] |