E O .ist The aim of this study was to identify factors associated with the death of patients with COVID-19 pneumonia caused by the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2. All clinical and laboratory parameters were collected prospectively from a cohort of 179 patients with COVID-19 pneumonia who were hospitalized at Wuhan Pulmonary Hospital (Wuhan City, Hubei Province, China) between 25 December 2019 and 7 February 2020. Reference: Du, R. H., Liang, L. R., Yang, C. Q., Wang, W., Cao, T. Z., Li, M., . . . Shi, H. Z. (2020). Predictors of mortality for patients with COVID-19 pneumonia caused by SARS-CoV-2: a prospective cohort study. European Respiratory Journal, 55(5). doi: 10.1183/13993003.00524-2020 TABLE 3: Univariate analysis of mortality risk factors for patients with COVID-19 pneumonia Characteristics Deceased Survivors Odd Ratio (95% CI) p-value Patients (n) 21 158 Age group years 0-49 0 31.0 0.000 (0.000-) 0.997 50-64 19.0 38.6 2.673 (0.859-8.318) 0.090 265 81.0 30.4 9.740 (3.113-30.476)