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Monday, November 25, 2024

How many people who died of COVID-19 by March 29 in Summit had pre-existing conditions?

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Of the 30 individuals from Summit who have died from COVID-19, 93 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 March 29.

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%
30-39220%
40-49220%
50-59220%
60-6910820%
70-79660%
80-89770%
> 90110%

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