A survey carried out in England found that, as of **, **** percent of women and **** percent of men aged 80 years and over tested positive for COVID-19 antibodies. In England, as well as the rest of the UK, vaccinations for COVID-19 were first rolled out for the older age groups, this explains the higher prevalence of antibodies in the oldest age group compared to the younger age groups.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (March 2, 2021). Share of people testing positive for antibodies to COVID-19 in England as of February 11, 2021, by age and gender [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1219025/covid-19-antibodies-in-england-2021-by-age-and-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Share of people testing positive for antibodies to COVID-19 in England as of February 11, 2021, by age and gender." Chart. March 2, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1219025/covid-19-antibodies-in-england-2021-by-age-and-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2021). Share of people testing positive for antibodies to COVID-19 in England as of February 11, 2021, by age and gender. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/1219025/covid-19-antibodies-in-england-2021-by-age-and-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Share of People Testing Positive for Antibodies to Covid-19 in England as of February 11, 2021, by Age and Gender." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 2 Mar 2021, /statistics/1219025/covid-19-antibodies-in-england-2021-by-age-and-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Share of people testing positive for antibodies to COVID-19 in England as of February 11, 2021, by age and gender ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1219025/covid-19-antibodies-in-england-2021-by-age-and-gender/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Share of people testing positive for antibodies to COVID-19 in England as of February 11, 2021, by age and gender [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), March 2, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1219025/covid-19-antibodies-in-england-2021-by-age-and-gender/
