Out of the individuals who died from COVID-19 during the week, nine, or 100% 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 May 4.
COVID-19 Deaths During Week ending April 24
| Date of Death | Age | Race | Pre-existing condition present |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-20 | 57 | Black | Peripheral vascular disease, end stage renal failure on dialysis, infection with novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) |
| 2021-04-21 | 63 | Black | Chronic congestive heart failure, diabetes mellitus, chronic renal failure, obstructive sleep apnea, morbid obesity |
| 2021-04-19 | 65 | White | Diabetes mellitus, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, chronic renal failure |
| 2021-04-23 | 73 | White | Hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, chronic renal failure |
| 2021-04-24 | 74 | Black | Peripheral vascular disease, hypertension, chronic renal failure |
| 2021-04-19 | 80 | Black | Dementia, hypertensive and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, chronic renal failure |
| 2021-04-18 | 88 | White | Chronic congestive heart failure, hypertension, atrial fibrillation |
| 2021-04-23 | 89 | White | Dementia, hypertension |
| 2021-04-23 | 95 | White | Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, interstitial lung disease, aortic stenosis |
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