News New data on New York coronavirus deaths: Most had these underlying illnesses; 61% were men April 7, 2020April 7, 2020 Joseph Spector, Rockland/Westchester Journal News Comments Off on New data on New York coronavirus deaths: Most had these underlying illnesses; 61% were men The majority of New York's more than 4,700 coronavirus deaths were men, and 86% of all deaths were among people who had underlying illnesses.