and i think, you know, for someone who says it s a myth or, you know, it won t affect me can come and see the 30 40 year olds in the intensive care with no guarantee that we re going to be able to get them out. and that s the bottom line, that s how serious it is. you ve seen some in that age group dying, have you? yes. as patient numbers in hospitals rose, so too did the numbers dying. on 26january, the uk reached 100,000 deaths people who didn t survive within 28 days of getting covid. today, we re using candles to represent those who died. 0ne light for every life lost. something really precious has been taken away from me, and it s really hard. this is a life that s gone, and the impact is huge. i i m left now with a young family, who ve gotten older.
underlying health conditions. the chances of someone under a0 needing intensive care for coronavirus are much smaller than for those who are older. the number of younger patients may be more noticeable because cases have risen across all age groups. doctors are clear no one is safe. and i think, you know, for someone who says it s a myth or, you know, it won t affect me can come and see the 30 40 year olds in the intensive care with no guarantee that we re going to be able to get them out. and that s the bottom line, that s how serious it is. you ve seen some in that age group dying, have you? yes. as patient numbers in hospitals rose, so too did the numbers dying. on 26january, the uk reached 100,000 deaths people who didn t survive within 28 days of getting covid. today, we re using candles to represent those who died. one light for every life lost.