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Table 1 Incidence and testing rates for the entire population and by age groups, CAR, March 14, 2020, to March 31, 2021

From: The first year of the COVID-19 pandemic in humanitarian settings: epidemiology, health service utilization, and health care seeking behavior in Bangui and surrounding areas, Central African Republic

 

IP

LNBCSP

Total population

Total population

0–19 years

20–59 years

60 + years

Number of tests conducted

25,188

3340

Positive results (Cases (n))

3992

3339

243

2734

191

Population (in thousands)

4920

4920

2727

1970

222

Incidence Rate (per 100,000 per year)

81.1

68.9

8.91

138.78

86.04

95% CI

81.13–81.15

66.58–71.22

7.79–10.03

133.58–143.98

78.83–98.23

Testing rate (per 100,000 per year)

511.9

NA

NA

NA

NA

Positivity rate

15.9%

NA

NA

NA

NA

  1. Source of population estimate [19]