excess deaths

First 3 years of COVID-19 had 3M excess deaths in the West: study – National

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First 3 years of COVID-19 had 3M excess deaths in the West: study – National

The first three years of the COVID-19 pandemic had more than three million excess deaths in Western countries, a new study says, raising “serious concerns.” The research published in the BMJ Public Health journal Monday showed that between January 1, 2020 and December 31, 2022, a total of 3,089,465 excess deaths were reported in 47 … Read more

Study discovers biggest cause of ‘alarming surge’ of excess deaths in UK

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Study discovers biggest cause of ‘alarming surge’ of excess deaths in UK

Last year was the most deadly non-pandemic year for excess deaths – those above the five year average – since the Second World War. Research published tomorrow (Sunday) by scientists at Oxford University shows that while cancer and dementia deaths have fallen, deaths from heart and circulatory problems are spiralling. This includes deaths from heart … Read more