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Excess mortality estimates are markedly higher than the official toll. The United States hit the tragic milestone of 1 million COVID-19 deaths on Thursday, according to the White House, but ...
US Excess Deaths Continued to Rise Even After the COVID-19 Pandemic There were over 1.5 million “missing Americans” in 2022 and 2023, deaths that would have been averted if US mortality rates ...
Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. In the first 10 months of the pandemic before vaccines were available, 16,561 US deaths ...
COVID-19 led to an uptick of young adult deaths due to respiratory illnesses, but excess deaths from issues exacerbated by the pandemic rose far more sharply. But with the rollout of vaccines and ...
A new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research estimated that in the first three years of the COVID-19 pandemic, there were 1.75 million excess deaths.
For their study, Faust and colleagues analyzed data from CDC's WONDER database, totaling more than 10.6 million deaths during the COVID-19 public health emergency period of March 2020 until May 2023.
A research project led by the University of California, Santa Cruz recently uncovered a particularly alarming example of this effect by looking back on excess deaths in California throughout the ...
We combine historical and current mortality data, a statistical testing model, and an SIR epidemic model, to improve estimation of mortality. We find that the average excess death across the entire US ...
Maricela Arreguin Mejiam and her brother Nestor Arreguin mourn the death of their father Gilberto Arreguin Camacho, 58, due to Covid-19 during his burial at a cemetery on New Year's Eve, Dec. 31 ...
A new study concludes excess deaths increased in Japan during the COVID-19 pandemic but does not report any explosion in mortality among those vaccinated against the disease, as claimed in social ...