Out of the individuals who died from COVID-19 during the week, 33, or 94% 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 January 24.
COVID-19 Deaths During Week ending January 9
| Date of Death | Age | Race | Pre-existing condition present |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-04 | 46 | Black | Diabetes mellitus, Hodgkin's disease, morbid obesity |
| 2021-01-09 | 52 | Hispanic | Absent |
| 2021-01-08 | 55 | White | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, obstructive sleep apnea, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, sarcoidosis |
| 2021-01-07 | 58 | White | Diabetes mellitus, obesity, asthma, sleep apnea |
| 2021-01-04 | 61 | Asian/Pacific Islander | Diabetes mellitus |
| 2021-01-03 | 62 | White | Absent |
| 2021-01-05 | 62 | White | Chronic ethanol abuse, hepatic cirrhosis, chronic Hepatitis C infection, hepatocellular carcinoma |
| 2021-01-07 | 62 | White | Hypertension, obesity |
| 2021-01-04 | 63 | Asian/Pacific Islander | Hepatitis B, end stage renal failure, status post kidney transplant July 2020 |
| 2021-01-08 | 63 | Hypertension, diabetes mellitus | |
| 2021-01-07 | 66 | White | Hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, obesity, sleep apnea, diverticulitis |
| 2021-01-08 | 68 | White | Chronic congestive heart failure, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, peripheral vascular disease, diabetes mellitus, chronic renal failure |
| 2021-01-05 | 68 | Asian/Pacific Islander | Diabetes mellitus |
| 2021-01-09 | 74 | White | Hypertension |
| 2021-01-08 | 75 | Black | Hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, chronic renal failure |
| 2021-01-06 | 76 | Black | Lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes mellitus, hypertension |
| 2021-01-05 | 77 | White | Atherosclerotic coronary vascular disease, history of lung and bladder cancer |
| 2021-01-07 | 78 | White | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease |
| 2021-01-05 | 81 | White | Dementia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, hypertension |
| 2021-01-08 | 82 | White | Hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, acute myocardial infarct, chronic renal failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| 2021-01-07 | 82 | White | Valvular heart disease, chronic congestive heart failure, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus |
| 2021-01-08 | 82 | White | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic congestive heart failure, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, chronic renal failure |
| 2021-01-08 | 83 | Black | Hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, ileus |
| 2021-01-04 | 83 | White | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic congestive heart failure, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, chronic renal failure |
| 2021-01-06 | 84 | White | Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, schizophrenia, diabetes mellitus, chronic renal failure |
| 2021-01-09 | 84 | White | Lymphoma, diabetes mellitus, chronic renal failure, hypertension |
| 2021-01-04 | 85 | White | Lymphoma, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease |
| 2021-01-09 | 86 | White | Hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, chronic renal failure, dementia |
| 2021-01-03 | 86 | Hispanic | Diabetes mellitus, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, status post liver transplant (date unspecified) |
| 2021-01-03 | 86 | Black | Hypertension, hypothyroidism, bacterial pneumonia |
| 2021-01-03 | 88 | Hispanic | Legionella pneumonia, lung cancer, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus |
| 2021-01-05 | 89 | White | Chronic congestive heart failure, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, chronic renal failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
| 2021-01-03 | 90 | White | Hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, colitis |
| 2021-01-09 | 92 | White | Alzheimer's disease, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease |
| 2021-01-09 | 93 | White | Hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, chronic renal failure |
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