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Coronavirus likely killed 28% MORE Americans than were counted in the official death toll between March and May - and THREE TIMES as many people died in NYC compared to past years
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news] - Researchers looked at all deaths for Americans that occurred between March 1, 2020 and May 30, 2020
- During this time period, 95,235 deaths were attributed to COVID-19, the disease caused by the virus
- However, the number of 'excess' deaths from any causes was 122,300, about 28% higher than the official coronavirus death count
- This means that health officials likely missed around 27,000 deaths that can be linked to COVID-19
- Three times as many New Yorkers died from all causes than usually do during the three-month window
Posted by: Skidmark 2020-07-02 |
