COVID-19-associated hospitalizations with underlying conditions U.S. March 2020

Most of the hospitalized patients identified through COVID-NET between March 1 and 30 had underlying conditions, with almost 50 percent of such patients reportedly having hypertension. This statistic shows underlying conditions among adults aged ≥18 years with COVID-19–associated hospitalizations from March 1 to 30, in the fourteen U.S. states under surveillance by COVID-NET.

Percentage of COVID-19-associated hospitalizations in the U.S. from March 1 to 30, 2020 with select with underlying conditions

Characteristic	Percentage of hospitalizations
Any underlying condition	89.3%
Hypertension	49.7%
Obesity	48.3%
Chronic metabolic disease	36.1%
Diabetes mellitus	28.3%
Chronic lung disease	34.6%
Asthma	17%
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease	10.7%
Cardiovascular disease	27.8%
Coronary artery disease	14.2%
Congestive heart failure	6.8%
Neurologic disease	14%
Renal disease	13.1%
Immunosuppressive condition	9.6%
Gastrointestinal/Liver disease	6.6%
Blood disorder	5.8%
Rheumatologic/Autoimmune disease	1.9%
Pregnancy	9.1%

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Release date

April 2020

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Region

United States

Survey time period

March 1 to 30, 2020

Age group

18 years and older

Supplementary notes

* Selected counties from the following states included in COVID-NET surveillance: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Georgia, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Tennessee, and Utah.

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