Popova revealed the incidence of COVID among the elderly

The incidence among older people in RUSSIA is significantly higher than the national average, said Anna Popova, HEAD of Rospotrebnadzor, during a meeting of the Presidium of the Coordinating Council to Combat CORONAVIRUS. Her words are listed on the government website.

According to Popova, the average incidence of coronavirus in Russia is 172.1 people per 100,000 population. “In the older age group, for people over 65, this figure is 224, which is significantly higher,” she said.

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The elderly are a high-risk group, the head of Rospotrebnadzor added, and therefore the healthcare system should focus primarily on maintaining their HEALTH.

In Russia, more than 36 thousand people infected with coronavirus were detected per day Society

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