Younger Adults Are Big Portion <br />of US Coronavirus Hospitalizations The revelation is the result <br />of new data from the CDC <br />released on Wednesday. The data shows that nearly <br />40 percent of patients hospitalized <br />with coronavirus are between the ages of 20 and 54. Older patients of this group <br />are more likely to die. Stephen Morse, Columbia, via 'NYT' Dr. C. Carlsten, via 'The New York Times' White House coronavirus <br />task force member Dr. Deborah Birx <br />addressed this in remarks singling out <br />younger generations on Wednesday. Dr. Birx, via 'The New York Times'