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26 amongst the patients who died are aged above60

Sixty-five percent of those who died in Karnataka due to COVID-19 were aged above60 And all other clients who lost their lives were aged above 40.

An analysis of the 40 COVID-19 deaths in Karnataka by the State war space reveals that 26 among them were aged above60 Eleven (275%) remained in the 50-59 age bracket and three in the 40-49 group.

Age-wise circulation

Amongst those contaminated, a majority in the State fall under the 20-29 age bracket. As many as 24.7%of the overall 1,373 patients evaluated positive in the State come from this classification.

COVID-19 | In Karnataka, infection rate highest among those in 20-29 age bracket

The war room has evaluated data of clients who tested favorable till Tuesday early morning. The next largest portion of patients (2396%) who evaluated favorable belong to the 30-39 age. The least number of patients who checked positive come from the 0 to 5 years age group. An overall of 37 kids in this age bracket (2.69%) tested positive.

Authorities in the Department of Health and Family Welfare stated that 10.48%of the positive cases are above 60 years old.

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