Irish study finds men 1.5x more likely to be hospitalised or die from Covid-19

Men face significantly higher mortality and severe illness risk from Covid-19 infection compared to women in Ireland.

A sweeping analysis of nearly 50,000 Irish Covid-19 cases has drawn a quiet but consequential map of vulnerability — one shaped not only by biology but by the enduring contours of inequality. Men, rural dwellers, and public housing residents each carried a heavier burden of severe illness and death, reminding us that a virus does not strike randomly but follows the fault lines already present in a society. Conducted by University College Cork and Technological University Dublin and published in Nature Scientific Reports, the study offers both a reckoning with the pandemic's uneven toll and a g

Irish study finds men 1.5x more likely to be hospitalised or die from Covid-19

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