In the US, deaths actually surpassed births from 12/2020 - 03/2021! flowingdata.com/2022/02/03/whe
Quite a stark way to look at the impact of the pandemic (as well as declining birth rates). I definitely wouldn't have guessed these lines crossed.
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On the seasonality of death (circulatory and respiratory disease are exacerbated by low temperatures): link.springer.com/chapter/10.100
Sounds like seasonality of birth varies across countries / cultures:
