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Milwaukee County’s average age of fatal COVID-19 patients is 65 years old during week ending March 27

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The average age of a person who died from COVID-19 during the week ending March 27 was 65 years old, according to the Milwaukee County medical examiner.

Out of the individuals who died from COVID-19 during the week, five, or 71% 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 March 26.

COVID-19 Deaths During Week ending March 27
Date of DeathAgeRacePre-existing condition present
2021-03-2340HispanicDiabetes mellitus, peripheral vascular disease
2021-03-2556WhiteAbsent
2021-03-2563WhiteHypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, peripheral vascular disease, diabetes mellitus, obstructive sleep apnea
2021-03-2371HispanicHypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, sleep apnea
2021-03-2172WhiteLymphoma, Factor V Leiden
2021-03-2475WhiteChronic obstructive pulmonary disease, atherosclerotic coronary vascular disease, infection with novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
2021-03-2380HispanicAbsent

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