The demographic breakdown of infections and deaths from the unique coronavirus in New York City mirrors patterns that have actually emerged around the nation and the world, epidemiologists state, with the elderly, men and some racial minorities among the illness’s most susceptible victims.
New York state accounts for nearly a 3rd of the country’s 683,786 cases as of Friday afternoon, according to Johns Hopkins University, which has been tracking the virus. The state has reported 222,284 favorable cases and 12,192 deaths.
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