Title | COVID-19 pandemic shortens aggregate US life expectancy by more than 9 million years |
Publication Type | Web Article |
Year of Publication | 2021 |
Authors | Miller, J |
Series Title | Infectious Diseases |
Publisher | Healio |
Keywords | aggregate life expectancy, COVID-19, race disparity |
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. |
URL | https://www.healio.com/news/primary-care/20210920/covid19-pandemic-shortens-aggregate-us-life-expectancy-by-more-than-9-million-years |
Citation Key | 11869 |