Clinical Characteristics, Comorbidities, and Outcomes Among Hospitalized NYC Patients with COVID-19
- Jeffrey Morris
- Apr 23, 2020
- 1 min read
JAMA paper reporting characteristics of NYC hospital system infected — some key statistics: - 94% had comorbidities, most commonly high blood pressure, obesity and diabetes - median age 63 - 60% male - 88% put on ventilators did not survive - 20% death rate among hospitalized
In tables but not mentioned anywhere in paper or abstract or press reports: Racial breakdown 40% white 23% black 9% Asian 29% multi-racial

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