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1 in 5 people who died from COVID-19 during 2020 and 2021 had dementia, new figures confirm

Alzheimer’s Research UK says Government must take greater action to speed up the development and deployment of new dementia treatments after it’s been revealed that just over one in five (21.8%) individuals who died of COVID-19 across 2020 and 2021 were living with dementia.