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Why Covid-19 has hit some countries harder than others © Provided by The Times of India Western countries have seen a significantly higher death rate from Covid-19 than their Asian counterparts. Deaths in India, where the health system is not as robust as in advanced countries, have been a fraction of what the West has suffered. But while strain on healthcare systems has been widespread, assessment of the risk profile for the pandemic has seen experts dealing with a baffling array of variables. Some key elements though have drawn attention. medium76115851 Western countries have higher share of aged people Older people make up a high proportion of the Covid-19 mortality figures across countries. Western nations are significantly older than their Asian and African counterparts with the share of population aged 70 and over at close to 10% for US and 16% for Italy in 2015 compared with 3%.

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