Out of the individuals who died from COVID-19 during the week, 42, or 74% had at least one other medical complication.
The American Academy of Pediatrics and the Children's Hospital Association stated that in the United States, children represent about 9% of all COVID-19 cases. The Mayo Clinic points out that kids of all ages can catch COVID-19 but most don’t become as sick as adults and some show no symptoms at all.
Figures are accurate as of December 13.
COVID-19 Deaths During Week ending December 18
Date of Death | Age | Race | Pre-existing condition present |
---|---|---|---|
2020-12-15 | 34 | White | Absent |
2020-12-15 | 41 | Black | Systemic lupus erythematosus, chronic renal failure on dialysis, hypertension |
2020-12-19 | 57 | White | Chronic lymphocytic leukemia |
2020-12-13 | 57 | White | Hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, morbid obesity, obstructive sleep apnea |
2020-12-16 | 58 | White | Chronic leukemia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic renal failure |
2020-12-18 | 63 | White | Absent |
2020-12-15 | 67 | White | Dementia, diabetes mellitus, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease |
2020-12-19 | 68 | White | Absent |
2020-12-16 | 69 | Black | Hypertension, infection with novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) |
2020-12-17 | 69 | Black | Chronic congestive heart failure, coronary atherosclerosis, chronic renal failure |
2020-12-13 | 70 | White | Diabetes mellitus, hypertension, chronic renal failure, gastric adenocarcinoma |
2020-12-16 | 71 | White | Absent |
2020-12-14 | 72 | White | Chronic congestive heart failure, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, peripheral vascular disease, diabetes mellitus, morbid obesity, stroke |
2020-12-17 | 72 | Black | Multiple myeloma, bladder cancer, diabetes mellitus, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, coronary atherosclerosis |
2020-12-14 | 73 | Asian/Pacific Islander | Absent |
2020-12-17 | 73 | White | Absent |
2020-12-14 | 73 | White | Diabetes mellitus, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, gram negative bacteremia |
2020-12-19 | 74 | White | Absent |
2020-12-15 | 74 | Black | Dementia, stroke, coronary atherosclerosis, obstructive sleep apnea, hypothyroidism, Crohn's disease |
2020-12-15 | 75 | Black | Diabetes mellitus, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, chronic renal failure |
2020-12-17 | 75 | White | Coronary Artery Disease
Multiple Sclerosis |
2020-12-19 | 75 | Hispanic | Hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, chronic ethanol abuse |
2020-12-18 | 75 | White | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease |
2020-12-16 | 76 | White | Sleep apnea, hypertension, obesity |
2020-12-15 | 77 | White | Absent |
2020-12-16 | 78 | White | Absent |
2020-12-16 | 80 | Black | Diabetes mellitus, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, hypertension, chronic renal failure |
2020-12-17 | 80 | White | Diabetes Mellitus
Atherosclerotic and Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease |
2020-12-17 | 80 | White | Hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, chronic renal failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
2020-12-14 | 81 | White | Absent |
2020-12-18 | 81 | Eastern Indian | Alzheimer's disease, coronary atherosclerosis, diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism |
2020-12-13 | 82 | White | Parkinson's disease, hypertension |
2020-12-15 | 82 | White | Dementia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic renal failure |
2020-12-16 | 82 | White | Absent |
2020-12-18 | 82 | Black | Multiple myeloma, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, chronic renal failure |
2020-12-19 | 83 | Hispanic | Chronic renal failure, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease |
2020-12-17 | 83 | White | Atrial Fibrillation |
2020-12-13 | 83 | White | Dementia, diabetes mellitus, hypothyroidism |
2020-12-18 | 83 | White | Chronic bronchitis, coronary atherosclerosis, prostate cancer |
2020-12-17 | 83 | White | Acute myeloid leukemia, chronic lymphocytic leukemia, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, stroke |
2020-12-18 | 83 | White | Dementia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
2020-12-13 | 83 | White | Hypertension, hypothyroidism |
2020-12-16 | 83 | White | Hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus |
2020-12-15 | 85 | White | Chronic congestive heart failure, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, atrial fibrillation |
2020-12-13 | 85 | White | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, lung cancer, chronic congestive heart failure, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, hypothyroidism |
2020-12-18 | 87 | White | Absent |
2020-12-13 | 87 | Black | Alzheimer's disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pulmonary fibrosis |
2020-12-15 | 88 | Absent | |
2020-12-17 | 88 | White | Chronic congestive heart failure, hypertension, chronic renal failure |
2020-12-16 | 89 | Black | Stroke, atherosclerotic coronary vascular disease |
2020-12-14 | 91 | White | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, hypertension, hypothyroidism, diabetes mellitus |
2020-12-14 | 91 | White | Absent |
2020-12-16 | 92 | White | Chronic congestive heart failure, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, atrial fibrillation |
2020-12-19 | 94 | White | Absent |
2020-12-17 | 95 | White | Atrial Fibrillation
Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease |
2020-12-13 | 95 | White | Stroke, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, peripheral vascular disease, chronic renal failure |
2020-12-13 | 102 | White | Chronic congestive heart failure, hypertensive cardiovascular disease, rheumatoid arthritis |