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. 2020 Dec 10;5(1):1–52. doi: 10.1007/s41885-020-00080-1

Table 11.

Synthesis of data on hospitalization, ICU admission, and death rates of COVID-19

Data Source Age Group (yrs) No. Cases Hospitalizations ICU Admission Case-Fatality
Lower-Bound Upper-Bound Average Lower-Bound Upper-Bound Average Lower-Bound Upper-Bound Average
CDC (2020a) 0–19 123 1.60% 2.50% 2.05% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
20–64 1563 17.90% 25.41% 21.65% 3.67% 7.82% 5.75% 0.57% 1.02% 0.80%
65+ 763 29.63% 52.74% 41.19% 8.42% 24.08% 16.25% 4.59% 10.67% 7.63%
Total 2449 20.73% 32.78% 26.75% 4.97% 12.50% 8.73% 1.79% 3.98% 2.88%

CDC (2020b)

CDC (2020c)

0–18 745 5.70% 20.00% 12.85% 0.58% 2.00% 1.29%
19–64 35,061 10.00% 33.00% 21.50% 1.40% 4.50% 2.95%
65–84 31.00% 59.00% 45.00% 11.00% 31.00% 21.00% 4.00% 11.00% 7.50%
85+ 31.00% 70.00% 50.50% 6.00% 29.00% 17.50% 10.00% 27.00% 18.50%
Chow et al. (2020) 19–64 4562 14.14% 15.46% 14.80% 4.00% 4.44% 4.22%
65+ 1318 52.41% 56.20% 54.31% 17.01% 18.23% 17.62%
NYDHMH (2020)a Age Group (yrs) Case Rate Hospitalizations Rate Fatality Rate
Rate % to Case Rate Rate % to Case Rate
0–17 286.9 24.4 8.5% 0.6 0.2%
18–64 5441.3 1051.8 19.3% 191.5 3.5%
65+ 7470.2 4147.7 55.5% 1980.3 26.5%

aThe case, hospitalization, and death rates are with respect to 100,000 people in New York City