One year later, many question the 'official' number of deaths linked to the Texas blackout

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“I was frustrated because of the undercount of deaths.' One year later, many question the 'official' number of deaths linked to the Texas blackout. | MoseBuchele

The state said it identified the number of deaths through a review of"mortality surveillance forms, death certificates, and verification of informally reported deaths."study by Buzzfeed News

Now, a new estimate by a statistician who advised Buzzfeed on its initial study puts the number even higher: 814. Karlinsky, a PhD student at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, also serves on the World Health Organization's Technical Advisory Group on COVID-19 Mortality Assessment. He noted that he is conducting his research on Texas' blackout-related deaths independently.Selena Xie, president of the Austin-Travis County EMS Association, told lawmakers about an emergency call in which someone died while trying to recharge their CPAP machine — which helps with breathing — in their car.

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