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Table 1 Smoking status of COVID-19 patients

From: Impact of air pollution and smoking on COVID-19: a review

No. of subjects studied

No. of deaths reported

Others (severe and non-severe)

Current smokers

Former smokers

191 patients [71]

54

137

9% (died)

4% (others)

No information

140 patients [72]

Nil

58 severe

82 non-severe

3.4% (severe)

0% (non-severe)

6.9% (severe)

3.7% (non-severe)

41 patients [22]

6

7 severe

28 non-severe

0% (severe)

11% (non-severe)

No information

1099 patients [73]

Nil

173 severe

926 non-severe

16.9% (severe)

11.8% (non-severe)

5.2% (severe)

1.3% (non-severe)

78 patients [74]

2

9 severe

67 non- severe

27.3% of smokers (death and severe)

3% of smokers (non-severe)