THE number of young people who are dying of Covid is “striking”, an expert says. It comes as data shows Northerners are also more at being killed by the virus than Southerners. Since coronavirus e…
She said: “Due largely to vaccination and variant, the age distribution is strikingly younger for the 3,926 Covid-mention deaths in England and Wales thus far in wave 3 versus Covid-mention deaths which occurred earlier in the pandemic.”
But over 80s still account for the most deaths of all age brackets, followed by those in their 70s at 22 per cent. He said vaccinations, changes in working patterns and the removal of lockdowns were just some of the reasons for the changing tide. People living in the North had a 17 per cent higher Covid mortality rate than in the rest of England, and a 14 per cent higher overall mortality due to all causes.On average people living in the North had 41 more days of the harshest lockdown restrictions, and the unemployment rate was 19 per cent higher.
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