The first COVID-19 related death was reported in NYC on March 11, 2020. Over the next two months, the death count increased greatly as NYC became a coronavirus hot spot.

Fatality of COVID-19 in New York City (NYC)

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Fatality of COVID-19 in United States by State

Fatality of COVID-19 in New York

A total of 21 cases were included (mean age, 70 years [range, 43-92 years]; 52% male). 17 patients (81%) were admitted to the ICU less than a day after admission to Evergreen Hospital in Washington. 
Mechanical ventilation was initiated in 15 patients (71%). 
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) was observed in 100% of the patients requiring mechanical ventilation and 8 of 15 (53%) developed severe ARDS by 72 hours. 
In this population, mortality was 67%, with 24% of patients remaining critically ill after publication, and only 9.5% discharged from the ICU.

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