1 in 100 Over Age of 60 Has Succumbed to COVID in Chareidi Sector in Israel
By C. Isaacs
According to data published by Prof. Eran Segal of the Weizmann Institute on Monday regarding deaths from the coronavirus in Israel, 1 in 100 people over the age of 60 in the chareidi sector has died.
In the Arab sector 1 in 140 people had died while in the general sector, 1 in 350 people over the age of 60 died. 93% of all deaths due to coronavirus were people over the age of 60.
Statistic puts Israel first for infections among countries with a population under 10 million, with the death toll at 5,192 and 1,088 people currently hospitalized in serious condition.
There were 7,761 new COVID cases diagnosed Monday, yielding 8.8% infection rate.
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