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77% of Covid deaths are Senior Citizens

By Sahan Rathanasekara

August 22, 2021

According to the Epidemiology Unit, 77% of Covid deaths so far have been reported are people over 60 years of age.

Of those deaths, 22% were between the ages of 30 and 59 and only 1% were under the age of 30.

According to the Epidemiology Unit, 65% to 70% of those who die from the Covid virus are chronically ill and 91% do not receive a single dose of the vaccine.