COVID-19 pandemic shortens aggregate US life expectancy by more than 9 million years

Year of Publication
2021
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Infectious Diseases
Abstract

Researchers estimated that the COVID-19 pandemic shortened aggregate U.S. life expectancy by more than 9 million years, and Black and Hispanic individuals lost more than twice as many quality-adjusted life years per capita than white individuals.

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https://www.healio.com/news/primary-care/20210920/covid19-pandemic-shortens-aggregate-us-life-expectancy-by-more-than-9-million-years
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Healio
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