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December 15, 2020
Characteristics, Comorbidities and Survival Analysis of Young Adults Hospitalized with COVID-19 in New York City
In a cohort of young adults aged 18 to 35 years admitted to hospital with COVID-19 in New York City (n=395), 58% of patients had at least one major comorbidity. The mortality among those with at least one major comorbidity was 17% (40 of 229), compared to 9% (15 of 166) among those without a…
December 1, 2020
COVID-19 Infection among People with HIV in New York City: A Population-Level Analysis of Linked Surveillance Data
While people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) were not overrepresented among COVID-19 cases in New York City (NYC), a greater proportion of PLWHA experienced adverse COVID-19-related outcomes. Lab-confirmed COVID-19 case and death data matched against the NYC HIV surveillance registry identified 2,410 PLWHA (1% of all reported COVID-19 cases vs. 1.5% HIV prevalence in NYC). A…