
March 6, 2023 · 7:29 AM

From NPR:
The typical life expectancy for People is shortened by over seven months [in 2021]in line with new knowledge from the Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention.
That lower follows an already huge decline of 1.8 years in 2020. Because of this, the anticipated life span of somebody born within the US is now 76.4 years — the shortest it has been in practically twenty years.
However we nonetheless have the perfect healthcare system on the planet, proper? Not in case you choose it by life expectancy. From Well being System Tracker:
Life expectancy within the US and peer nations usually elevated from 1980-2019, however decreased in most nations in 2020 as a result of COVID-19. From 2020 to 2021, life expectancy at delivery started to rebound in most comparable nations whereas it continued to say no within the US The CDC estimates life expectancy at delivery within the US decreased to 76.1 years in 2021, down 2.7 years from 78.8 years in 2019 and down 0.9 years from 2020. The typical life expectancy at delivery amongst comparable nations was 82.4 years in 2021, down 0.2 years from 2019 and up 0.4 years from 2020.
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Steve Parker, M.D
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