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Correction: The impact of believing you have had COVID-19 on self-reported behaviour: Cross-sectional survey
Correction: The impact of believing you have had COVID-19 on self-reported behaviour: Cross-sectional survey

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Smith,Mottershaw,Egan,Waller,Marteau,and Rubin: Correction: The impact of believing you have had COVID-19 on self-reported behaviour: Cross-sectional survey

There are errors in Table 3. In the “Shopping for groceries/pharmacy” and “Shopping for items other than groceries/pharmacy” sections of the table, the values in the two columns under the heading “Self-reported behaviour n (%)” have been incorrectly switched. Please see the correct Table 3 here.

Table 3
Associations between thinking you have had COVID-19 and correct identification of most common symptoms of COVID-19; and adherence to social distancing measures (shopping for groceries/pharmacy, shopping for items other than groceries/pharmacy, and meeting up with friends and/or family who do not live with you; binary outcomes).
Thinks have had COVID-19?Self-reported behaviour n (%)Odds ratio

(95% CI)
Adjusted odds ratio (95% CI)
Shopping for groceries/pharmacy

On one or fewer days in the last week n = 3760On two or more days in the last week n = 2389
No2955 (63.5)1701 (36.5)ReferenceReference
Yes805 (53.9)688 (46.1)0.67 (0.60 to 0.76)*0.78 (0.69 to 0.89)*
Shopping for items other than groceries/pharmacy
Not at all in the last week n = 4316

On one or more days in the last week n = 1833
No3500 (75.2)1156 (24.8)ReferenceReference
Yes816 (54.7)677 (45.3)0.40 (0.35 to 0.45)*0.51 (0.44 to 0.58)*
Meeting up with friends or family

Not at all in the last week n = 5271

On one or more days in the last week n = 878
No4200 (90.2)456 (9.8)ReferenceReference
Yes1071 (71.7)422 (28.3)0.28 (0.24 to 0.32)*0.36 (0.30 to 0.43)*
Correct identification of cough and fever
Did not correctly identify common symptoms n = 2390Correctly identified common symptoms n = 3632
No1644 (36.0)2927 (64.0)ReferenceReference
Yes746 (51.4)705 (48.6)0.53 (0.47 to 0.59)*0.61 (0.54 to 0.69)*

*p≤.005

†Adjusting for all social and demographic characteristics and experimental condition

Reference

LESmith, ALMottershaw, MEgan, JWaller, TMMarteau, et al. (2020) The impact of believing you have had COVID-19 on self-reported behaviour: Cross-sectional survey. PLOS ONE 15(11): e0240399. 10.1371/journal.pone.0240399