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COVID dropped US life expectancy by about 2 years. The Fall dropped Russian life expectancy by six years for males and three years for females.

• credit_guy 8mo ago
  > COVID dropped US life expectancy by about 2 years. It was a temporary blip. The most recent life expectancy numbers, published last month by the CDC, show that the life expectancy in the US rebounded, and it is at a historical all time high, for both sexes: 2019 (before Covid): males - 76.3, females - 81.4 ([1], page 5) 2021 (after 2 years of decreases): males - 73.5, females - 79.3 ([2], page 3) 2022 (1st year of rebound): males - 74.8, females - 80.2 [3] 2024 (3rd year of rebound): males - 76.5, females - 81.4 [4] [1] https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr71/nvsr71-01.pdf https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr71/nvsr71-01.pdf [2] https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr72/nvsr72-12.pdf https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr72/nvsr72-12.pdf [3] https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db521.htm https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db521.htm [4] https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db548.htm https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/products/databriefs/db548.htm