Elevated liver enzymes portends a higher rate of complication and death in SARS-CoV-2

Table 2 Hospital outcomes and elevated liver enzyme prevalence rates

Outcome	Count (%) (95%CI)
	n = 8028
History of liver disease	245 (3.1) (2.7, 3.5)
Death	673 (8.4) (7.8, 9.0)
Hospital admission	5199 (64.8) (63.7, 65.8)
Outcome	Count (%) (95%CI)
	n = 5199
ICU admit	807 (15.5) (14.6, 16.5)
Intubation	637 (12.3) (11.4, 13.2)
Outcome	Count (%) (95%CI)
Any elevated liver enzyme	1722 (44.9) (43.3, 46.5)
Elevated AST	1297 (33.5) (32.0, 35.0)
Elevated ALT	1052 (26.7) (25.4, 28.2)
Elevated AP	392 (10.1) (9.2, 11.1)
Elevated bilirubin	468 (12.0) (11.0, 13.1)
Any super elevated liver enzyme	714 (18.6) (17.4, 19.9)
Super elevated AST	480 (12.4) (11.4, 13.5)
Super elevated ALT	468 (11.9) (10.9, 13.0)
Super elevated AP	94 (2.4) (1.9, 3.0)

ICU: Intensive care unit; AST: Aspartate aminotransferase; ALT: Alanine aminotransferase; AP: Alkaline phosphatase.