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Context here is very important. These were all older people (n=8) with pre-existing conditions, infected with the ancestral strain and mostly before vaccines were available (<May 2021). Some context for lay people and the extent to which these findings can or can't be generalized to our current situation would be helpful.

"The mean age was 69.6 years (median, 71; 59–84), and 75% of patients were male (6/8). Patients had coronary artery disease (8/8); three or more cardiovascular risk factors, such as hypertension (8/8), overweight or obesity (7/8), hyperlipidemia (7/8), type 2 diabetes (6/8) and chronic kidney disease (4/8); and some had a history of either myocardial infarction (1/8) or ischemic stroke (1/8)"