95 percent of European coronavirus fatalities are people older than 60, WHO says
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(Worthy News) – Nearly all of the people in Europe who have died from the coronavirus were more than 60 years old, the World Health Organization announced Thursday.
Dr. Hans Kluge, the head of its European office, said recent statistics showed 30,098 deaths have been linked to COVID-19 across the continent, mostly in Italy, France and Spain.
“We know that over 95 percent of these deaths occurred in those older than 60 years,” he said, with more than half of the dead over 80. [ Source: Fox News (Read More…) ]
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