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COVID cuts more from Australians’ life than leading causes of death – RACGP

A new AIHW report highlights the fact older people and the critically ill are not the only ones at risk.

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A new AIHW report highlights the fact older people and the critically ill are not the only ones at risk.
Preliminary calculations for Australia found the average years of life lost per person as a result of COVID-19 was 17 years for men and 14 for women.
While the long-term health effects of COVID-19 are largely unknown, the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare’s (AIHW) latest two-yearly report card provides new insight into the virus’ potential risks.Data from the first four month…

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