2020. They found that about 1% of health care workers who became infected died. About 70% of infections occurred in women and about 40% were in nurses, but about 70% of deaths occurred in men and about 50% in physicians. Among
Report: COVID Deaths Fell in 2022 More Go Nakamura|Getty Images Medical staff push a stretcher with a deceased patient to a car outside of the COVID-19 intensive care unit at the United Memorial Medical Center, June 30, 2020, in Houston. COVID-19 fell to the f...
1-3 While data from high-income countries indicate that there was no increase in suicide rates during the early months of the pandemic,4 a recent analysis from Japan5 using data on suicide rates from 2010 through September 2020 found an excess of suicide deaths among women, but not men, ...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The daily update on COVID-19 numbers posted Sunday by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services listed no deaths for the first time since late September.
We hypothesized that men have a higher mortality than women at any given age but that sex differences will decrease with age as only the healthiest men survive to older ages.#We used population data from the Institut National D'tudes D茅mographiques on cumulative deaths due to COVID-19 from...
There were 1198 in-hospital deaths (24.3%). The rate of in-hospital mortality was 25.2% in men and 23.1% in women (Fisher’s exactp = 0.09). Among the patients who died, the median time from admission to death was 7.1 days (IQR 3.2–13). There was no significant difference in...
Clift and colleagues [3] report a Hazard Ratio of 1.29 for women and 1.26 for men with severe mental illness. Rates of death of different diagnoses within this group are not widely reported, though Wang and colleagues [1] report a death rate of 8.5% in their US population of people with...
By using population estimates from the INED website (February to June 2020) on daily cumulative deaths by age and sex due to COVID-19 in 10 European regions, we found that the risk of death increased with age, and that men had higher mortality from COVID-19 than women in almost all ...
Women in health care were consistently more likely to turn over compared with men across all time periods (Figure 3). Health care workers of both sexes with young children were more likely to turn over, and experienced slower recovery in postperiod 2, than the group without young children in...
While the U.S. surpassed 200,000 COVID-19 deaths and the world approaches 1 million, Africa's surge has been leveling off. Its 1.4 million confirmed cases are far from the horrors predicted. Antibody testing is expected to show many more infections, but most cases are asymptomatic. Jus...