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What is the average age of death linked to COVID-19 in Hong Kong?

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Chris Lonsdale
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Dear Department of Health,

According to Worldometers, Hong Kong has had 210 total deaths linked to COVID-19. Could you please advise whether or not this number is accurate. If not, please advise the actual cumulative number of deaths linked to COVID-19.

Also, could you please advise the average age of those deaths, and the age distribution is for those deaths.

Yours faithfully,

Chris Lonsdale

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Department of Health

Dear Sir,
Code on Access to Information
   Re：Application No.6/2021

                Thank you for your email.

2.        Information on the age and discharge status of COVID-19
confirmed cases (e.g. hospitalized/ discharged home/ deceased) provided by
the Hospital Authority is accessible at the COVID-19 website at
[1]https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/index....  

3.        The Centre for Health Protection (CHP) does not have information
on the cause of death of the cases, e.g. whether the death of the case was
caused by other illness/ conditions.

Best regards,

Miss Constance LAM
for Director of Health

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1. https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/index...

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