NEW: I’m not sure people fully appreciate how dire the US life expectancy / mortality situation has got.My column: https://t.co/dBIhT9eZLvAnd some utterly damning charts.1) at *every* point on the income distribution, Americans live shorter lives than the English. pic.twitter.com/pOoziEK5mZ— John Burn-Murdoch (@jburnmurdoch) March 31, 2023
The result is that the US is the only developed country where even if you strip out all Covid deaths, life expectancy still dropped by a year since 2019
I think that's partly a larger systemic undercounting of covid deaths in America.
I think that's partly a larger systemic undercounting of covid deaths in America.