The coronavirus is probably not going to have as high a death rate as predicted. Candidates are older, people are living longer!
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March 6, 2020
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Rising U.S. Life Expectancy Reflected in 2020 Candidates ([link removed] )
2020’s septuagenarian candidates reflect the broader demographic trend of Americans living longer and remaining active for many more years.
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By Chelsea Follett
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COVID-19 Deaths and Incredible WHO Estimates ([link removed] )
While there is a significantly higher risk to elderly patients, initial estimates of mortality rates might have been worse than the reality.
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