Coronavirus killing two times more men than women, new data show

Coronavirus killing two times more men than women, new data show

Experts say there are a number of possible explanations for the male/female disparity, including differences in behavior. For example, in much of the world, men have higher smoking rates than women.

Biological differences may be another factor. Some scientists have noted that women have stronger immune systems that give them an advantage in combating infections, the Times reported.

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