Friday, 12 February 2021

Covid: Disabled people account for six in 10 deaths in England last year - ONS

Covid: Disabled people account for six in 10 deaths in England last year - ONS Nearly six out of every 10 people who died with coronavirus in England last year were disabled, figures suggest.
Some 30,296 of the 50,888 deaths between January and November were people with a disability, Office for National Statistics (ONS) data shows.

It also suggests the risk of death is three times greater for more severely disabled people. BBC News

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