A report from the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention found influenza, respiratory failure and high blood pressure were the most common pre-existing condition found in COVID-19 fatalities.
Figures are accurate as of Jan. 22.
Causes of death in patients who have died from COVID-19
Age group | COVID-19 deaths | COVID-19 deaths with other causes | % of total COVID-19 deaths with no other causes |
---|---|---|---|
< 10 | 1 | 1 | 0% |
10-19 | 19 | 18 | 5% |
20-29 | 60 | 54 | 10% |
30-39 | 212 | 194 | 8% |
40-49 | 494 | 450 | 9% |
50-59 | 1093 | 1047 | 4% |
60-69 | 2303 | 2226 | 3% |
70-79 | 2945 | 2905 | 1% |
80-89 | 2796 | 2758 | 1% |
> 90 | 1620 | 1587 | 2% |