This study was based on data from 68 death cases and 82 discharged cases from Jin Yin-tan Hospital and Tongji Hospital in Wuhan, China. Patients were discharged if they had no fever for 3 days, had improved respiratory function, and tested negative for SARS-CoV-2 twice in a row. 

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- Clinical predictors of mortality due to COVID-19 based on an analysis of data of 150 patients from Wuhan, China

Studies in Asia regarding COVID-19 Patient Mortality 

Ruan, Q., Yang, K., Wang, W., Jiang, L., &amp; Song, J. (2020). Clinical predictors of mortality due to COVID-19 based on an analysis of data of 150 patients from Wuhan, China. Intensive Care Medicine, 46(5), 846-848. doi:10.1007/s00134-020-05991-x

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Clinical predictors of mortality due to COVID-19 based on an analysis of data of 150 patients from Wuhan, China

Approximately 63% of patients in the death group and 41% of patients in the discharged group had underlying diseases.  Additionally, 16% of patients in the death group and 1% of patients in the discharged group had secondary infections. In the death group, 53% of patients died of respiratory failure, 7% died of circulatory failure and 33% died of both. 

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