21/n Fact 21: COVID-19 is the third leading cause of death for 2020 in the United States In the last few months of the year, it may have overtaken other causes of death to become THE LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH FOR >30 year oldshttps://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2774465 …
Life expectancy at birth =/= life expectancy at age 80. Common misunderstanding
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I know. But I don’t find that distinction in the Report. And I don’t believe that today the common average live expectancy is about 90 in UK. Is it?
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It is in the life tables in the linked document. And if we're talking about the life attainment of babies born in 2020 life expectancy at birth might be important, but otherwise it's a complete non-sequitur
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