Protecting older people from COVID-19: should the United Kingdom start at age 60?

J R Soc Med. 2020 May;113(5):169-170. doi: 10.1177/0141076820921107. Epub 2020 Apr 21.

Authors

Tasnime Osama¹, Bharat Pankhania², Azeem Majeed¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Primary Care & Public Health, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London W6 8RP, UK.
² College of Medicine and Health, University of Exeter, Exeter EX1 2LU, UK.

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Age Factors
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Betacoronavirus*
COVID-19
Communicable Disease Control / organization & administration*
Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology*
Coronavirus Infections / prevention & control*
Humans
Middle Aged
Pandemics / prevention & control*
Pneumonia, Viral / epidemiology*
Pneumonia, Viral / prevention & control*
SARS-CoV-2
United Kingdom / epidemiology