Older patients had higher mortality than younger patients (36% vs 15%)

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Regions of COVID-19 Case Fatality Rate in Italy

Grasselli G, Zangrillo A, Zanella A, Antonelli M, Cabrini L, Castelli A, et al. (2020). Baseline Characteristics and Outcomes of 1591 Patients Infected With SARS-CoV-2 Admitted to ICUs of the Lombardy Region, Italy. JAMA.
https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2020.5394

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Baseline Characteristics and Outcomes of 1591 Patients Infected With SARS-CoV-2 Admitted to ICUs of the Lombardy Region, Italy

Mortality in Baseline Characteristics and Outcomes of 1591 Patients Infected With SARS-CoV-2 Admitted to ICUs of the Lombardy Region, Italy

Study of 22,512 reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain (RT-PCR) confirmed cases of COVID-19 found through Italian National Institute of Health surveillance system were found to have a case fatality rate of 7.2% as of March 17, 2020.

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