Elderly migrants living in care settings experienced a COVID-19 mortality disadvantage
Coronavirus
Stockholm University Oct 24 2025 Migrants from low-income countries living in care settings in Sweden were more likely to die from Covid-19 than people born in the country during the first year of the pandemic, according to a new study by researchers from Stockholm University, published in the European Journal of Public Health. The finding stands out, since elderly migrants in daily care usually have higher life expectancy than Swedish-born individuals in similar circumstances. Typically,
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