Communicable Diseases Intelligence 2020 - COVID-19 ...

Of all deaths in Australia, the mean age is 80.7 years, while the median age is 82.0 (IQR: 75.5 to 88.5). The youngest death occurred in a person aged 42 years. Overall fatality rates by age group are similar to those observed in China and Italy as of 17 March 2020,4 but lower than those observed for the European region when aggregated.3 ................
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