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Rise in cases not (yet) affecting the over-70s

18 September 2020

11:27 PM

18 September 2020

11:27 PM

Perhaps the most reliable test of Covid-19 levels is carried out by the Office for National Statistics, which every week releases the results of random samples. The results, just published, show a striking divergence in age. Another significant rise amongst the young but, importantly, almost no rise amongst the over-70s who are those who made up the vast majority of deaths so far.

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