TL;DR: Deaths from COVID-19 represent a substantial burden in terms of per-person years of life lost, more than a decade [..]". This is relevant to answer the

TL;DR: Deaths from COVID-19 represent a substantial burden in terms of per-person years of life lost, more than a decade [..]". This is relevant to answer the often voiced concern that people dying of coronavirus are merely dying "with" coronavirus (i.e. would have died anyway) and not "of" coronavirus.