Pensioners 34 times more likely to die of Covid-19 than working age Brits, data shows

Death rate among working population is relatively low but risk varies by gender, ethnicity, class and ‘exposure to people’

As Britain edges back to work and employees consider the risks of moving beyond lockdown, official figures underscore that working age Britons are 34 times less likely to die of coronavirus than the over 65s.

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