For the second year in a row, life expectancy at birth in the United States dropped sharply, according to data released this week.
For the second year in a row, life expectancy at birth in the United States dropped sharply amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data released this week.
The drop in life expectancy was more pronounced among males than females. It dropped from 76.3 years in 2019 to 73.2 in 2021. For females, life expectancy fell from 81.4 years in 2019 to 79.1.
France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités
Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.
How to check if your at-home COVID test has expiredYes, COVID tests expire, but yours may still have some shelf life. Make sure your test is still good by using the FDA database. Here's how.
Lire la suite »
Column: GOP ratchets up the hypocrisy in opposing Biden's student debt plan'It’s well past time for the critics of student debt relief to get honest about their real purpose. It’s to protect wealthier Americans who fear their income taxes will have to rise to pay for that relief,' writes hiltzikm.
Lire la suite »
Omicron-targeting COVID boosters expected this week, but experts are worried there may be low uptakeThe Food and Drug Administration is expected to authorize new COVID-19 booster shots this week that target the latest versions of the omicron variant but...
Lire la suite »
Populous Chinese cities including Shenzhen ramp up COVID curbsSeveral big Chinese cities escalated COVID-19 restrictions on Tuesday, with Shenzhen closing more businesses and Dalian locking down millions, renewing economic uncertainty and delaying the start of the school year for some.
Lire la suite »
Josh Shapiro breaks with Democrats on COVID policies in Pennsylvania governor’s raceAs attorney general, Josh Shapiro went to court repeatedly to defend Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf’s administration against legal challenges to his pandemic-era mandates and shutdowns.
Lire la suite »
When We Rose to Fight COVID, We Were Deliberately Turned Against Each OtherThere was a time when we came together to fight COVID, but that energy threatened the status quo more than the virus.
Lire la suite »