Boston, MA – A recent study conducted by the School of Public Health and the University of Pennsylvania sheds light on the true impact of COVID-19 on excess mortality rates in the United States. The study, published in the journal PNAS, reveals that many deaths attributed to natural causes were actually uncounted COVID-19 deaths. With … Read more
Boston, Massachusetts – A groundbreaking study led by Boston University School of Public Health and the University of Pennsylvania has shed light on the significant undercounting of COVID-19-related deaths in the United States. The study, published in the journal PNAS, provides compelling evidence that many excess mortality rates previously attributed to natural causes were, in … Read more
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Over 1.2 million people have lost their lives to COVID-19 in the United States, according to official federal counts. However, studies on excess mortality suggest that the true death toll may be higher than reported. Excess deaths are those that occur beyond what is expected under normal circumstances, and a new study … Read more
Boston, MA – A recent study out of the Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) challenges current understandings of the excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic. The research presents compelling evidence suggesting that some deaths previously attributed to natural causes were actually uncounted fatalities from COVID-19. The study sheds light on the true toll … Read more