TABLE 1.
Demographics and Gross Organ Findings of the First 20 COVID-19–Positive Cases at the New Mexico OMI
| Case | Age | Sex | Race | BMI | Location | Comorbidities | Right Lung | Left Lung | Heart | Brain | Gross Thrombi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 | M | W | 24.57 | Urban | Diabetes mellitus | 850 | 680 | 370 | 1330 | Absent |
| 2 | 82 | F | W | 33.91 | Urban | Hypertension | 690 | 525 | 635 | 1195 | Absent |
| 3 | 58 | F | AI | 27.14 | Reservation | Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, ethanolism | 730 | 630 | 390 | 1065 | Lung, small caliber |
| 4 | 60 | M | AI | 34.73 | Urban | Diabetes mellitus, ethanolism | 1085 | 950 | 500 | 1375 | Absent |
| 5 | 60 | M | AI | 22.22 | Homeless | Ethanolism | 890 | 860 | 385 | 1275 | Coronary artery |
| 6 | 65 | M | AI | 28.28 | Homeless | Atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease | 870 | 615 | 765 | 1190 | Lung, large caliber |
| 7 | 62 | M | AI | 19.77 | Rural | Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, ethanolism | 555 | 790 | 555 | 1300 | Absent |
| 8 | 34 | M | AI | 33.65 | Rural | Long-standing dysphagia and shortness of breath | 675 | 670 | 395 | 1495 | Absent |
| 9 | 29 | F | AI | 30.90 | Rural | Ethanolism | 460 | 415 | 310 | 1145 | Absent |
| 10 | 49 | M | W | 47.76 | Urban | Asthma | 1090 | 795 | 540 | 1460 | Absent |
| 11 | 70 | M | AI | 26.19 | Rural | Atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease | 970 | 515 | 450 | 1265 | Absent |
| 12 | 82 | M | W | 27.69 | Urban | Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease | 805 | 540 | 560 | 1365 | Bypass graft |
| 13 | 62 | M | AI | 28.36 | Rural, homeless | Ethanolism | 1325 | 725 | 380 | 1350 | Absent |
| 14 | 50 | M | AI | 26.03 | Rural, homeless | Diabetes mellitus, ethanolism | 645 | 435 | 370 | 1100 | Absent |
| 15 | 40 | M | AI | 43.64 | Unknown | Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease | 990 | 985 | 635 | 1535 | Lung, small caliber |
| 16 | 63 | M | AI | 27.51 | Rural | Atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, end-stage renal disease | 830 | 765 | 570 | 1400 | Bypass graft |
| 17 | 56 | M | AI | 28.54 | Reservation | None known | 970 | 600 | 530 | 1135 | Lung, small caliber |
| 18 | 39 | M | AI | 21.56 | Rural, homeless | Ethanolism | 855 | 760 | 365 | 1380 | Absent |
| 19 | 38 | M | AI | 26.20 | Unknown | Ethanolism, drug abuse | 755 | 1090 | 400 | 1315 | Absent |
| 20 | 62 | M | AI | 20.34 | Reservation | Ethanolism, hypertensive cardiovascular disease | 245 | 200 | 280 | 1265 | Absent |
| Mean | 55 | 28.95 | 814.25 | 677.25 | 469.3 | 1297 | |||||
| Range | 29–82 | 19.77–47.76 | 245–1325 | 200–1090 | 280–765 | 1065–1535 |
Age measured in years. BMI measured in kilograms per meter squared. Organ weights measured in grams.
AI, American Indian; F, female; M, male. W, White.