LONDON: Experts point to several reasons why the rate of Covid patients in hospitals is higher in North America than in most other parts of the world, the BBC has reported.

Professor David Larsen, an epidemiologist and global health expert at Syracuse University in New York, told the BBC that the US population is markedly different from that of both Europe and South Africa.

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