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Pre-existing conditions found in 99 percent of COVID-19 fatalities in Norridge

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Of the 111 individuals from Norridge who have died from the COVID-19, 99 percent had at least one other condition contributed to the patient's death, according to Cook County Government records.

A report from the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention found influenza, respiratory failure and high blood pressure were the most common pre-existing condition found in COVID-19 fatalities.

Figures are accurate as of Jan. 30.

Causes of death in patients who have died from COVID-19
Age groupCOVID-19 deathsCOVID-19 deaths with other causes% of total COVID-19 deaths with no other causes
< 10000%
10-19000%
20-29000%
30-39000%
40-49000%
50-59440%
60-6916160%
70-7926260%
80-8938373%
> 9027270%

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