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Wednesday, January 22, 2025

How many people who died of COVID-19 by Feb. 27 in Glenwood had pre-existing conditions?

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Of the 20 individuals from Glenwood who have died from the COVID-19, 100 percent had at least one other condition contributed to the patient's death, according to Cook County Government records.

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 Feb. 27.

Causes of death in patients who have died from COVID-19
Age groupCOVID-19 deathsCOVID-19 deaths with other causes% of total COVID-19 deaths with no other causes
< 10000%
10-19000%
20-29000%
30-39110%
40-49000%
50-59110%
60-69220%
70-79990%
80-89550%
> 90220%

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