Boston University School of Public Health: Dying at Home, Lack of Healthcare Contribute to COVID-19 Hidden Death Toll
September 14, 2021
September 14, 2021
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Sept. 14 (TNSJou) -- Boston University School of Public Health issued the following news:
By Jillian McKoy
The official US death count for COVID-19 has now surpassed 650,000, but the true death toll is likely much higher. Recent research indicates that approximately 20 percent of excess deaths--i.e. the number of all-cause deaths beyond what would have been expected in a normal year--were not reflected in COVID-19 death totals in 2020. These exce . . .
By Jillian McKoy
The official US death count for COVID-19 has now surpassed 650,000, but the true death toll is likely much higher. Recent research indicates that approximately 20 percent of excess deaths--i.e. the number of all-cause deaths beyond what would have been expected in a normal year--were not reflected in COVID-19 death totals in 2020. These exce . . .