COVID-19 and severe heart attack increase mortality by 25% after one year, more than double pre-pandemic rates

SARS-COV-2_virus (1)

Source: NIAID

Findings from the North American COVID-19 Myocardial Infarction (NACMI) registry demonstrate significantly higher one-year mortality rates in patients with COVID-19 and ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) compared to patients with STEMI alone.

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