Study Calculates Just How Much Age, Medical Conditions Raise Odds Of Severe COVID-19
A new study found people age 50 and older are around 2-and-a-half times more likely to develop a severe case of COVID-19. Being male raised the odds 1.3 times.
People age 50 and older are around 2-and-a-half times more likely to progress to a severe case of COVID-19. That's according to a new study that quantifies the risk factors that increase the odds that people infected with the coronavirus will develop a severe case of the disease.
The research, conducted by doctors in Shanghai,
