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Dementia may be a risk factor for infection but not death from COVID-19 Laura Williamson, American Heart Association News March 11, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail People who have dementia are at much higher risk of becoming infected with COVID-19, but no more likely to die from it than those without cognitive impairment, new research suggests. The study, which is being presented next week at the American Stroke Association s virtual International Stroke Conference, found people with any type of cognitive impairment were 51% more likely to get infected. Their risk of dying, however, was no higher than it was for their peers whose brains were unimpaired.

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