Of the 10,056 deaths in New York since the first mortality on March 14:
60% were men, 40% were women
84% of the deaths were among those age 60 and older
No matter the age, COVID-19 is a serous illness for many people with underlying chronic disease.
8,878 (88% of those who died had at least one chronic disease, with the top three identified being:
Hypertension - 64%
Diabetes - 42%
Hyperlipidemia - 22%
- Source Data - see https://covid19tracker.health.ny.gov/views/NYS-COVID19-Tracker/NYSDOHCOVID-19Tracker-Fatalities?%3Aembed=yes&%3Atoolbar=no&%3Atabs=n
n.b. - see this post regarding COVID-19 and chronic disease - http://freerepublic.com/focus/chat/3832668/posts?page=655#655
NEW YORK
10,834 fatalities
+778 over yesterday
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mBwhd-2p53w
For uncensored breakdown of cases, hospitalization and deaths by age, please see: http://freerepublic.com/focus/chat/3834765/posts?page=154#154 (based on yesterday’s state health update)
Remind me not to invest in Nursing Home stocks or bonds. On the other hand what are some small companies that make face masks and hand cleaner?