Table 2

Basic demographics of the postmortem cohort, stratified by COVID-19 status

Negative, Ct≥40Positive, Ct<40All deaths
Demographic characteristic(n=789)(n=327)(n=1116)
Unweighted percent females
(n/N)
42.3
(334/789)
41.0
(134/327)
41.9
(468/1116)
Weighted percent female
(n/N)
41.0
309/758
39.9
144/358
40.6
453/1116
Unweighted median age at death, years (IQR)32.5
(0–54)
44.0
(27–68)
36.0
(1–58)
Weighted median age at death (IQR)39.0 (10–58)48 (30–70)41 (23–64)
  • Ct, cycle threshold.