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Milwaukee County’s average age of fatal COVID-19 patients is 80 years old during week ending February 20

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The average age of a person who died from COVID-19 during the week ending February 20 was 80 years old.

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 15.

COVID-19 Deaths During Week ending February 20
Date of DeathAgeRacePre-existing condition present
2021-02-2064BlackDiabetes mellitus, schizophrenia
2021-02-1668BlackHypertension, chronic renal failure status post kidney transplant (2011)
2021-02-1873BlackHypertension
2021-02-1976BlackStroke, diabetes mellitus, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
2021-02-1880Eastern IndianChronic congestive heart failure, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, atrial fibrillation, diabetes mellitus
2021-02-1787WhiteHypertension, AV block
2021-02-1990WhiteChronic congestive heart failure, hypertension, chronic renal failure, depression
2021-02-1891BlackSarcoidosis, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, chronic renal failure
2021-02-1591WhiteHypertension, hypothyroidism

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