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Jan 27, 2022, 11 tweets

Weekly US Mortality Update!
> 2021 coming in at ~+16% excess mortality while 2020 was at +13.6%.
> 2022 starting off with almost the same slope as 2021.
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Excess mortality ranking since pandemic start:
> Highest 3: Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming
> Lowest 3: New Hampshire, Vermont, Hawaii
> Florida is slightly ahead of California with 17.7% and 17.9% respectively.
> Florida only slightly above US average of 17%.

Excess mortality remains high even in 2022. Currently at around +23% for the latest week 2/2022.

Here in absolute numbers, almost +15k/week people currently die than expected.

Here by age groups, young & working age:

... and seniors:

Here is my analysis of mortality (unadjusted):

over time

quarterly

by quarter

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