The U.S. may have lost 2 million 'years of life' from early deaths due to the coronavirus
. As of early Monday afternoon, the world was on the precipice of reaching 1 million deaths due to the pandemic.The U.S. has been hit much harder than any other country when it comes to coronavirus, and many argue the surge in deaths over the past few months could have been prevented. The vast majority of deaths during the spring months were in the Northeast, after the virus quickly spread through dense urban areas like New York City when restrictions were not in place. Much of the U.S.
, published this month in the journal PLOS One, found that life expectancies in general could decrease as a result of the pandemic, perhaps as much as nine years if the virus reaches a very high rate of prevalence in countries that already have high life expectancies, such as those in Europe and North America.
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