Which age groups have the highest infection rates after six weeks of lockdown?Which age groups have the highest infection rates after six weeks of lockdown?
Which age groups have the highest infection rates after six weeks of lockdown?

Coronavirus cases in Bedford: Which age groups have the highest infection rates after six weeks of lockdown?

Here are the 11 age groups where Covid infections are the highest

We all know the older you are the greater your risk from Covid.

Those aged 60 and above are considered high risk by the NHS, while those aged 70 and over or the clinically vulnerable account for 88 per cent of deaths.

Across England it’s the older age groups that still have the highest infection rates after weeks of lockdown, according to Government figures. But Bedford, you might be surprised to learn, bucks the trend.

In the seven days to February 10, the age band with the most cases per 100,000 people was 20-24, at 509.6.