United States of America
Retrospective observational study
Registry
7162
A total of 122,653 laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases (Figure) and 2,112 deaths were reported to CDC. Case report forms were submitted to CDC for 74,439 (60.7%) cases
Preliminary Estimates of the Prevalence of Selected Underlying Health Conditions Among Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019 ? United States, February 12?March 28, 2020 [MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep]
0
COVID-19 (severe/critical)
457
COVID-19 (critical: ICU admission), comparison group: non-ICU and non-hospitalized
Comorbidities
Chronic respiratory disease
none
Not present
363
6028
Present
94
609
Odds ratio
2.848 (2.232-3.636)
No
Yes
none, own calculation
Average