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The report divides deaths into three types: those who died of covid, those who died with covid and excess deaths. The excess deaths are more numerous than the
by explodingman 4y ago
The report divides deaths into three types: those who died of covid, those who died with covid and excess deaths. The excess deaths are more numerous than the with covid deaths.
Weekly fluctuations in excess deaths correlates strongly with covid deaths, so people who want to pretend that the excess deaths are due to something other than covid (ie, vaccinations or lockdown measures) are barking up the wrong tree.
https://www.actuaries.digital/2022/12/07/covid-19-mortality-working-group-excess-mortality-continues-in-august-2022/ https://www.actuaries.digital/2022/12/07/covid-19-mortality-...
- 543g43g43 4y agoThe wider point is that, despite some of the most draconian lockdowns on earth, Australia hasn't escaped Covid.
- sfusato 4y agoWasn't that supposed to buy them time until they got everyone vaccinated?
- slaw 4y agoIt looks like Sweden approach by not doing lockdowns was better. https://www.statista.com/statistics/525353/sweden-number-of-deaths/ https://www.statista.com/statistics/525353/sweden-number-of-...
- 543g43g43 4y agoTell me about it. I was told many times that we should have "locked down harder", like "sensible countries" including Australia, New Zealand, and South Korea.