Out of the individuals who died from COVID-19 during the week, 52, or 76% 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 November 15.
COVID-19 Deaths During Week ending November 21
Date of Death | Age | Race | Pre-existing condition present |
---|---|---|---|
2020-11-15 | 49 | Hispanic | Hyperlipidemia, asthma, history of oropharyngeal carcinoma |
2020-11-17 | 53 | White | Diabetes mellitus, obesity, hypothyroidism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder |
2020-11-16 | 58 | Hispanic | Kidney transplant (date unavailable), hypertension |
2020-11-17 | 61 | White | Epilepsy, hypothyroidism, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, adenocarcinoma of the pituitary gland |
2020-11-17 | 63 | Black | Absent |
2020-11-15 | 64 | Black | End stage renal disease, diabetes mellitus, chronic hepatitis C infection |
2020-11-16 | 66 | Black | Hypertension, schizophrenia |
2020-11-16 | 66 | Hispanic | Diabetes mellitus, peripheral vascular disease, chronic renal failure, hypertension, stroke, dementia |
2020-11-16 | 66 | White | Hypertension, diabetes mellitus, infection with novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) |
2020-11-16 | 70 | White | Absent |
2020-11-16 | 71 | White | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, infection with novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) |
2020-11-15 | 71 | Hispanic | Dementia, diabetes mellitus, hypertension |
2020-11-16 | 71 | White | End stage renal disease |
2020-11-16 | 72 | White | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, lung cancer (in remission) |
2020-11-16 | 75 | White | Absent |
2020-11-16 | 76 | White | Stroke, diabetes mellitus, congestive heart failure |
2020-11-16 | 77 | Black | Stroke, chronic hepatitis C infection, hypertension, past carcinoma of the bladder |
2020-11-15 | 77 | White | Hepatic cirrhosis, chronic ethanol abuse, atrial fibrillation, hypertension |
2020-11-16 | 77 | White | Hypertension, hypothyroidism, adenocarcinoma of the prostate |
2020-11-15 | 85 | White | Hypertensive cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus |
2020-11-15 | 86 | White | Hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, prostate cancer |
2020-11-17 | 87 | White | Absent |
2020-11-16 | 88 | White | Anemia |
2020-11-15 | 89 | White | Stroke, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, infection with novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) |
2020-11-16 | 92 | White | Absent |
2020-11-17 | 93 | White | Cardiomyopathy, atrial fibrillation |
2020-11-16 | 94 | White | Absent |
2020-11-15 | 98 | Black | Absent |