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. 2020 Apr 3;69(13):382–386. doi: 10.15585/mmwr.mm6913e2

TABLE 1. Reported outcomes among COVID-19 patients of all ages, by hospitalization status, underlying health condition, and risk factor for severe outcome from respiratory infection — United States, February 12–March 28, 2020.

Underlying health condition/Risk factor for severe outcomes from respiratory infection (no., % with condition) No. (%)
Not hospitalized Hospitalized, non-ICU ICU admission Hospitalization status unknown
Total with case report form (N = 74,439)
12,217
5,285
1,069
55,868
Missing or unknown status for all conditions (67,277)
7,074
4,248
612
55,343
Total with completed information (7,162)
5,143
1,037
457
525
One or more conditions (2,692, 37.6%)
1,388 (27)
732 (71)
358 (78)
214 (41)
Diabetes mellitus (784, 10.9%)
331 (6)
251 (24)
148 (32)
54 (10)
Chronic lung disease* (656, 9.2%)
363 (7)
152 (15)
94 (21)
47 (9)
Cardiovascular disease (647, 9.0%)
239 (5)
242 (23)
132 (29)
34 (6)
Immunocompromised condition (264, 3.7%)
141 (3)
63 (6)
41 (9)
19 (4)
Chronic renal disease (213, 3.0%)
51 (1)
95 (9)
56 (12)
11 (2)
Pregnancy (143, 2.0%)
72 (1)
31 (3)
4 (1)
36 (7)
Neurologic disorder, neurodevelopmental, intellectual disability (52, 0.7%)
17 (0.3)
25 (2)
7 (2)
3 (1)
Chronic liver disease (41, 0.6%)
24 (1)
9 (1)
7 (2)
1 (0.2)
Other chronic disease (1,182, 16.5%)§
583 (11)
359 (35)
170 (37)
70 (13)
Former smoker (165, 2.3%)
80 (2)
45 (4)
33 (7)
7 (1)
Current smoker (96, 1.3%)
61 (1)
22 (2)
5 (1)
8 (2)
None of the above conditions (4,470, 62.4%) 3,755 (73) 305 (29) 99 (22) 311 (59)

Abbreviation: ICU = intensive care unit.

* Includes any of the following: asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and emphysema.

For neurologic disorder, neurodevelopmental, and intellectual disability, the following information was specified: dementia, memory loss, or Alzheimer’s disease (17); seizure disorder (5); Parkinson’s disease (4); migraine/headache (4); stroke (3); autism (2); aneurysm (2); multiple sclerosis (2); neuropathy (2); hereditary spastic paraplegia (1); myasthenia gravis (1); intracranial hemorrhage (1); and altered mental status (1).

§ For other chronic disease, the following information was specified: hypertension (113); thyroid disease (37); gastrointestinal disorder (32); hyperlipidemia (29); cancer or history of cancer (29); rheumatologic disorder (19); hematologic disorder (17); obesity (17); arthritis, nonrheumatoid, including not otherwise specified (16); musculoskeletal disorder other than arthritis (10); mental health condition (9); urologic disorder (7); cerebrovascular disease (7); obstructive sleep apnea (7); fibromyalgia (7); gynecologic disorder (6); embolism, pulmonary or venous (5); ophthalmic disorder (2); hypertriglyceridemia (1); endocrine (1); substance abuse disorder (1); dermatologic disorder (1); genetic disorder (1).

All listed chronic conditions, including other chronic disease, were marked as not present.