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High excess deaths in Sweden during the first wave of COVID-19: Policy deficiencies or ‘dry tinder’?

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By Silvia Rizzi, Jes Søgaard, James W Vaupel
| Memory Studies
Introduction The importance of lockdown measures during the COVID-19 pandemic is still being debated, especially concerning Sweden [1,2]. In the period from March to June 2020 – the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic – Sweden did not undergo a strict lockdown compared to Denmark and most other European countries.
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Death rates at specific life stages mold the sex gap in life expectancy

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By Virginia Zarulli, Ilya Kashnitsky, James W Vaupel, Submission Procedures
| PNAS Verified
Significance Female life expectancy exceeds male life expectancy. Males at ages 15 to 40 die at rates that are often three times female levels, but this excess mortality is not the main cause of the life expectancy gap. Few deaths occur at younger adult ages compared with mortality after age 60 or, historically, among newborns. Our demographic analysis shows that, up through the early decades of the 20th century, the life expectancy gap largely resulted from excess deaths of infant boys.
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Overdødeligheden

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By Jes Søgaard, Silvia Rizzi, James W Vaupel
| Weekendavisen Verified
Debat. Det er genåbningen af samfundet, ikke nedlukningen, der udgør en risiko for sygehuspatienter. Jes Søgaard Silvia Rizzi James W. Vaupel
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