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Why does coronavirus disproportionately kill men?
Why does coronavirus disproportionately kill men?
There is so much we don’t understand about the novel coronavirus, down to seemingly basic things like how infectious it is and how long social-ditancing lockdowns might need to last. One attribute of the virus that has become clear, however, is that more men than women are dying of Covid-19, the infectious disease that coronavirus can cause in humans. This sex pattern has held across countries hit hard by the pandemic—in China, Italy, and France, men have died of Covid-19 at higher rates.
Source:MSN lifestyle