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Older people living with or in close contact with people of working age may be at higher risk of COVID-19 mortality in Stockholm, Sweden: Study – Outbreak News Today

A new study of older adults (aged 70 or over) in Stockholm, Sweden, suggests older people living in care homes had higher COVID-19 mortality risk than those living…

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A new study of older adults (aged 70 or over) in Stockholm, Sweden, suggests older people living in care homes had higher COVID-19 mortality risk than those living in single houses or apartment buildings.
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In an observational study published today in The Lancet Healthy Longevity journal, researchers highlight that the study focuses on Sweden, where only the frailest older people tend to live in care homes and where lockdown was never formally implemented but which…

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