Younger people are driving new cases of COVID-19, putting the elderly at risk

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Younger people are driving new cases of COVID-19, putting the elderly at risk
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People under 40 now make up the majority of COVID-19 cases, according to a USA TODAY analysis of data from 17 states.

We found that the average age of a new person reported to have coronavirus has fallen significantly since March.

COVID-19-related deaths reported in the U.S. have been among adults aged 65 and older. Young people may be spreading the virus to more vulnerable Americans.In Lousiana, coronavirus has already killed more than 2,000 people over 80, compared with just 14 deaths in patients under 30. As of Thursday, the number of infected people doubled in less than a week.

In Kansas, the average age of a patient confirmed to have COVID-19 is 38, it is 79 for those who die of the infection. People under 45 make up more than a half of the new cases in Arizona, where the virus is making a comeback.that traced half the COVID-19 clusters in a community back to someone under the age of 40. Forty-one percent the original cases did not show symptoms at the time of transmission.One of the first COVID-19 cases was reported in Washington state.

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