{"id":4642,"date":"2020-02-26T13:44:56","date_gmt":"2020-02-26T21:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=4642"},"modified":"2021-02-22T13:45:47","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T21:45:47","slug":"higher-severity-and-mortality-in-male-patients-with-covid-19-independent-of-age-and-susceptibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/02\/26\/higher-severity-and-mortality-in-male-patients-with-covid-19-independent-of-age-and-susceptibility\/","title":{"rendered":"Higher severity and mortality in male patients with COVID-19 independent of age and susceptibility."},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">While men and women appear to be equally susceptible to COVID-19, men tend to have more severe illness, similar to SARS-CoV. Older age and more comorbidities were also associated with higher COVID-19 illness severity in this review of public data from China.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Jin et al. (Feb 25, 2020). Higher severity and mortality in male patients with COVID-19 independent of age and susceptibility. Pre-print downloaded Feb 25 from<\/span><\/i> <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.02.23.20026864\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.02.23.20026864<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While men and women appear to be equally susceptible to COVID-19, men tend to have more severe illness, similar to SARS-CoV. Older age and more comorbidities were also associated with higher COVID-19 illness severity in this review of public data from China.\u00a0\u00a0 Jin et al. (Feb 25, 2020). Higher severity and mortality in male patients&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/02\/26\/higher-severity-and-mortality-in-male-patients-with-covid-19-independent-of-age-and-susceptibility\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[20],"class_list":["post-4642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-clinical-characteristics-and-health-care-setting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4642"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4643,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4642\/revisions\/4643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4642"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=4642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}