Out of the individuals who died from COVID-19 during the week, nine, or 100% 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 February 18.
COVID-19 Deaths During Week ending February 20
Date of Death | Age | Race | Pre-existing condition present |
---|---|---|---|
2021-02-20 | 64 | Black | Diabetes mellitus, schizophrenia |
2021-02-16 | 68 | Black | Hypertension, chronic renal failure status post kidney transplant (2011) |
2021-02-18 | 73 | Black | Hypertension |
2021-02-19 | 76 | Black | Stroke, diabetes mellitus, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease |
2021-02-18 | 80 | Eastern Indian | Chronic congestive heart failure, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, atrial fibrillation, diabetes mellitus |
2021-02-17 | 87 | White | Hypertension, AV block |
2021-02-19 | 90 | White | Chronic congestive heart failure, hypertension, chronic renal failure, depression |
2021-02-15 | 91 | White | Hypertension, hypothyroidism |
2021-02-18 | 91 | Black | Sarcoidosis, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, chronic renal failure |