Only 8% of those who were tested in the NYP study are/were Rh(D) negative

While only 1 out of 45 COV+ patients who are/were Rh(D) negative died vs. 1 out of 8 COV+ patients who are/were Rh(D) positive died, it needs to also be noted that only 8% of those tested were Rh(D) negative.

The average percentage of Rh(D) negatives in the United States is somewhere around 15%.

COVID-19 deaths: 1 out of 45 Rh- and 1 out of 8 Rh+ patients (NYP/CUIMC)

See also:

Are rh negatives resistant to the coronavirus?