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Right you lovely people. It's time to talk about the Third Bump again.

Strap in, this isn't good news. Just to give you a quick recap: Before the pandemic started, annual rates of sickness, new onset disability, and death were pretty constant here…”

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So many Americans died from COVID, it boosted Social Security to the tune of $205 billion
So many Americans died from COVID, it boosted Social Security to the tune of $205 billion
“New research finds Social Security will pay out $205 billion less in future benefits owing to COVID-related premature deaths.”
New research finds Social Security will pay out $205 billion less in future benefits owing to COVID-related premature deaths.
·fortune.com·
So many Americans died from COVID, it boosted Social Security to the tune of $205 billion
Excess natural-cause mortality in US counties and its association with reported COVID-19 deaths | PNAS
Excess natural-cause mortality in US counties and its association with reported COVID-19 deaths | PNAS
“Official COVID-19 mortality statistics have not fully captured deaths attributable to SARS-CoV-2 infection in the United States. While some excess deaths were likely related to pandemic health care interruptions and socioeconomic disruptions, temporal correlations between reported COVID-19 deaths and excess deaths reported to non-COVID-19 natural causes suggest that many of those excess deaths were unrecognized COVID-19 deaths.”
Official COVID-19 mortality statistics have not fully captured deaths attributable to SARS-CoV-2 infection in the United States. While some excess deaths were likely related to pandemic health care interruptions and socioeconomic disruptions, temporal correlations between reported COVID-19 deaths and excess deaths reported to non-COVID-19 natural causes suggest that many of those excess deaths were unrecognized COVID-19 deaths.
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Excess natural-cause mortality in US counties and its association with reported COVID-19 deaths | PNAS