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Who are Should I be
most worried if I
vulnerable am an elderly
to the person?
effects of It is extra important for elderly
COVID -19? persons to reduce their risk of
becoming infected with the
COVID-19 virus as they are at
much greater risk of severe
The elderly and persons of illness from the disease.
any age with underlying Make sure you read on to know
health conditions, such as what you can do to help keep
heart disease, diabetes, yourself and others healthy and
hypertension, chronic how you can access care and
respiratory disease and cancer treatment.
are at greater risk of severe
illness from COVID-19.
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