Out of the individuals who died from COVID-19 during the week, 30, or 64% 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 22.
COVID-19 Deaths During Week ending December 25
Date of Death | Age | Race | Pre-existing condition present |
---|---|---|---|
2020-12-21 | 54 | White | Absent |
2020-12-21 | 56 | Black | Absent |
2020-12-26 | 62 | White | Stroke, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, hepatic cirrhosis, peripheral vascular disease |
2020-12-21 | 63 | White | Stroke, chronic congestive heart failure, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus |
2020-12-21 | 64 | Black | End stage renal failure on dialysis, chronic congestive heart failure |
2020-12-25 | 68 | Black | Parkinson's disease, seizure disorder, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
2020-12-25 | 68 | Black | Absent |
2020-12-20 | 69 | White | Absent |
2020-12-21 | 69 | White | Parkinson's disease, peptic ulcer disease, post liver transplant for hepatitis |
2020-12-24 | 70 | Black | Hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus |
2020-12-22 | 72 | White | Stroke, diabetes mellitus, hypertension |
2020-12-21 | 72 | Hispanic | Obesity, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease |
2020-12-21 | 74 | White | Carcinoid tumor |
2020-12-21 | 75 | White | Breast cancer, diabetes mellitus |
2020-12-20 | 76 | White | Chronic congestive heart failure, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes mellitus, morbid obesity, obstructive sleep apnea |
2020-12-20 | 77 | Hispanic | Absent |
2020-12-20 | 77 | White | Absent |
2020-12-26 | 78 | White | Hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, myocardial infarct |
2020-12-25 | 78 | Hispanic | Chronic congestive heart failure, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, obesity |
2020-12-24 | 78 | Hispanic | Hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, prostate cancer |
2020-12-26 | 79 | White | Dementia, colon cancer, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease |
2020-12-22 | 81 | White | Atherosclerotic coronary vascular disease |
2020-12-21 | 82 | White | Chronic congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, obesity, hypothyroidism, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic renal failure |
2020-12-20 | 83 | White | Chronic congestive heart failure, atrial fibrillation, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
2020-12-26 | 83 | White | Absent |
2020-12-22 | 85 | White | Chronic congestive heart failure, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer's disease |
2020-12-22 | 86 | White | Atrial fibrillation, valvular heart disease, end stage renal disease on dialysis |
2020-12-20 | 86 | Black | Diabetes mellitus, hypertension, obesity |
2020-12-24 | 86 | Black | Dementia, stroke, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, seizure disorder |
2020-12-21 | 87 | White | Absent |
2020-12-20 | 87 | White | Absent |
2020-12-20 | 87 | White | Hypertension, peripheral vascular disease, hypothyroidism |
2020-12-24 | 87 | Native American | Parkinson's disease, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, atrial fibrillation, hepatic cirrhosis, chronic ethanol abuse |
2020-12-20 | 87 | White | Dementia, Parkinson's disease, hypertension, diabetes mellitus |
2020-12-21 | 87 | White | Absent |
2020-12-20 | 87 | White | Hypertension, chronic congestive heart failure, obesity |
2020-12-26 | 87 | White | Absent |
2020-12-20 | 88 | White | Lung cancer |
2020-12-25 | 89 | Hispanic | Absent |
2020-12-25 | 89 | White | Absent |
2020-12-23 | 89 | White | Absent |
2020-12-26 | 90 | White | Dementia, chronic congestive heart failure, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease |
2020-12-21 | 91 | White | Absent |
2020-12-22 | 96 | White | Dementia, coronary atherosclerosis, infection with novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) |
2020-12-20 | 97 | White | Absent |
2020-12-25 | 97 | White | Absent |
2020-12-22 | 99 | White | Hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, chronic renal failure, protein calorie malnutrition |