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COVID-19 will shorten American life expectancy, study shows
nypost ^ | 01/15/2021 | Yaron Steinbuch

Posted on 01/15/2021 6:01:42 AM PST by ChicagoConservative27

MORE ON: CORONAVIRUS Biden proposal expands eligibility for $1,400 stimulus checks Biden announces $1.9 trillion COVID-19 economic package Fashion ‘bible’ WWD loses two top editors amid COVID pandemic woes Two members of WHO team can’t enter China over positive antibody tests The coronavirus pandemic will shorten the life expectancy at birth for Americans by about a year due to the more than 336,000 deaths from the illness in the US in 2020, according to new research.

Researchers at the University of Southern California and Princeton project that life expectancy will be cut by 1.13 years 77.48 years, according to their study, which was published Thursday in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

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To: setter

I’m sorry she went through that. Sounds like what I am facing.

Did not plan to live forever, but was hoping to see my freshman son graduate high school.

Lived clean, ate clean, followed Fauci’s damn rules. Now, my youngest son may have to face his adult years without me. Bouncing a grand baby on my knee? Forget about that, too.

F China.


41 posted on 01/16/2021 11:23:12 PM PST by TheWriterTX (Trust not in earthly princes....)
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