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COVID-19 much more fatal for men, especially taking age into account

By Richard V. Reeves and Tiffany Ford – Brookings 05/15/2020

“…  But men face a higher risk of death than women, across the U.S. and indeed across the globe. In England and Wales, for example, male social care workers are dying from COVID-19 at a rate of 23.4 deaths per 100,000, compared to a rate of 9.6 for their female peers. …”

Read the entire article: https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2020/05/15/covid-19-much-more-fatal-for-men-especially-taking-age-into-account/