READERS' LETTERS: Covid death stats suggest we should take another path
© Fusion Medical Animation on Unsplash Sir, – Normally few lay people read Scottish NHS statistical data. However, in the case of Covid-19 this is a great pity, as the cumulative statistics for Covid-19 deaths in Scotland are very revealing: Nobody under 20 has died in Scotland from Covid-19. Only two healthy people under 45 years old and a further 29 from 45 to 64 have died from Covid-19 in Scotland. Only 9% of Scottish Covid-19 deaths were under 65, and only 8% of those were otherwise healthy. Those who were both under 65 and healthy represent less than 1% of Covid-19 deaths. These figur...
Source: thecourier.co.uk