Increased risk of ICU care with COVID-19

Increased risk of ICU care with COVID-19 can be linked to different types of residential areas

The Public Health Agency of Sweden, in collaboration with the Department of Public Health Sciences and the Department of Human Geography at Stockholm University, has analyzed the risk of people needing intensive care (ICU care) with COVID-19 based on the type of area they live in. The analysis period covers March 2020 to June 2021.

Read more on the Public Health Agency's website