Skvortsova announced what blood type is the most vulnerable to COVID-19

Of the total number infected with a coronavirus infection, you can often meet those people who have the second blood group. This information was announced may 15, Veronika Skvortsova, head of the FMBA (Federal medical-biologicheskoe Agency).

She stressed that such conclusions were made not only in the centers of the FMBA and foreign doctors and analysts.

“The most common blood type infected is the second. Moreover, the rate of separation is highly significant. Second place is occupied by patients with the first and third group, but among the infected to find someone with the fourth group of blood is extremely difficult,” — said during a press conference the head of the FMBA.

When the Minister asked if there’s a connection with the fact that most common among people is the second group, the expert said that this statistic still further studied.

Earlier, the Federation Council member and honorary doctor of Russia Vladimir Round also talked about the large number among patients with coronavirus people can find the owners of the second group of blood. And sounded Round the percentage of patients of blood groups is almost similar to the data provided by Skvortsova.