More Than 90 Percent of COVID Deaths Had Underlying Cause, CDC Says

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control shows a vast majority of people who have died from COVID-19 had an underlying health condition. In only six percent of cases was novel coronavirus the only cause of death in cases from February 1st to August 22nd, the CDC reports. The leading underlying conditions related to death from COVID are the flu and pneumonia, respiratory failure, hypertensive disease, diabetes, and vascular and unspecified dementia. (Metro Source News)