Shanghai reported 48 new deaths among its COVID-19 patients on April 26, down from 52 the day before, the city government said on Wednesday. The number of confirmed symptomatic infections stood at 1,606, down from 1,661 the previous day.
The average age of the death patients is 80.85 years old, and the oldest is 99 years old. 48 patients with severe multi-organ underlying diseases, including cerebral hemorrhage, sequelae of cerebral infarction, coronary heart disease, myocardial infarction, cardiac insufficiency grade IV, hypertension grade 3 (very high risk), Alzheimer's disease, uremia Symptoms, gastrointestinal bleeding, advanced pancreatic cancer, etc. After the patient was admitted to the hospital, the primary disease aggravated, and the rescue failed and died. The immediate cause of death is the underlying disease.
