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No previous year saw as many Americans live as 2020 and 2021 either :) https://www.census.gov/popclock/ https://www.census.gov/popclock/ https://data.census.g

• Eldt 5y ago
  Good thing births offset deaths :)
• javagram 5y ago
  That data is irrelevant to my point. Compare deaths from 2015 through 2021 on a bar chart and the discontinuity is obvious even to the naked eye. See the charts shown on https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2021/04/25/is-it-really-true-that-the-u-s-death-rate-in-2020-was-the-highest-above-normal-since-the-early-1900s-even-surpassing-the-calamity-of-the-1918-flu-pandemic/ https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2021/04/25/is-it-real... for a simple visual example.