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Dementia sufferers 'are twice as likely to catch Covid-19'

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Dementia sufferers 'are twice as likely to catch Covid-19'

Dementia sufferers 'are twice as likely to catch Covid-19'

Patients with the disease are at a significantly higher risk of the virus, are more likely to end up hospitalised than those who don't have it, researchers from Case Western Reserve University in Ohio discovered


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