[Gift Article]
America's Life Expectancy Crisis
"Forty years ago, small towns and rural regions were healthier for adults in the prime of life. The reverse is now true. Urban death rates have declined sharply, while rates outside the country’s largest metro areas flattened and then rose."
I suppose this is a crisis if we are trying to save red areas who are science and medicine averse. Big if for me. 🤷
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"In the early 1980s, people in the poorest communities were 9 percent more likely to die each year, but the gap grew to 49 percent in the past decade and widened to 61 percent when covid struck."
Get a booster, wear a mask, stay home if you are sick.
@Cosmichomicide Also, vote the bastards out of office that promise to take care of the country and take care of their rich donors instead.