Characteristics of a Diverse Cohort of Stroke Patients with SARS-CoV-2 and Outcome by Sex

•COVID-19 disease is associated with stroke•All strokes subtypes are seen in association with COVID-19, with ischemic stroke being most prevalent•The most common etiology for ischemic stroke in SARS-CoV2 infection is cryptogenic•Sex plays an important role in stroke outcomes in patients with COVID-19 disease•Males have higher rates of ICU admission, in-hospital complications and more likely to have worse outcome at hospital discharge compare with females