TOKYO (Kyodo) – The average life expectancy of Japanese people declined in 2022 for the second straight year, affected significantly by the coronavirus pandemic, according to the health ministry.
TOKYO (Kyodo) – The average life expectancy of Japanese people declined in 2022 for the second straight year, affected significantly by the coronavirus pandemic, according to the health ministry.
Huh, is this a world-wide trend? The US’s life expectancy keeps falling too…
Not really, a lot of countries already reversed the trend from 2021
The US is one of the worst performers.
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41562-022-01450-3
Wondering if it’s Covid
From the very first line of the article and the blurb autopulled into the body of the post:
Still wondering if it’s Covid
Yeah, it’s a mystery all right.