Death counts fail to capture full mortality effects of COVID-19, study finds

A new study finds that for each person in the U.S. who died after contracting COVID-19, an average of nearly 10 years of life had been lost. Researchers claim ‘years of life lost’ is a more insightful measure than death count since it accounts for the ages of the deceased.

Source: sciencedaily.com

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