'We'll see a lot of spread of cases, we will see a lot of hospitalisations, and a lot of burden on our health service.' 9News
From young to old
Hospitals are now better able to diagnose and treat the virus, meaning mortality rates for ICU patients in some European countries have dropped from about 50 per cent during the spring to roughly 20 per cent, Head estimates.In the first week of September, the biggest proportion of new cases was still among 25- to 49-year-olds, according to the World Health Organisation's Europe director, Hans Kluge. But there was also a rise in cases in older groups, aged 50 to 79.
Spain reported a record 14,389 daily cases last Friday. In Madrid, which accounts for a third of its cases, residents in 37 areas are only allowed to leave their homes to go to work, school or for medical reasons, and parks and playgrounds were closed from Monday.
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