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RT-PCR, Real-time polymerase chain reaction.
| Age in Years (Range and Mean) | 25-84 (60.8) |
| Sex M:F ratio | 15:6 |
| Post-mortem interval (hours) | 3.5-19.5 (11.9) |
| Comorbidities | |
| Diabetes mellitus | 15 (71.4%) |
| Obesity | 6 (28.5%) |
| Hypertension | 13 (61.9%) |
| Hypothyroidism | 4 (19%) |
| Coronary artery disease | 2 (0.09%) |
| Others | 6 (28.5%) |
| Nasopharyngeal swab RT-PCR positivity | 19 (90.4%) |
| Tracheal swab RT-PCR positivity | 18 (85.7%) |
| Consent (out of 137 cases) | 15.3% |
