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A third of those with HIV were severely ill at the time of their admission with Covid, and a quarter of those admitted to hospital died.
This was most pronounced in men aged over 65 with HIV (who made up 90% of those severely ill), or anyone with diabetes or high blood pressure.The research was led by Dr.