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Did Sweden experience lower all-cause mortality during the pandemic?
Sweden was not particularly good or bad on covid compared to Scandinavian peers, but it did better than some major developed countries
If we compare the cumulative covid death toll from trustworthy ...
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Did Sweden experience lower all-cause mortality during the pandemic?
It seems that the source of the recent news is a paywalled newspaper article in Swedish. It only compares some European countries so Australian media has probably added Australia themselves. The chart ...
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Did Sweden experience lower all-cause mortality during the pandemic?
Regarding the SVD-based answer, there's slightly more to it:
Örjan Hemström, a statistician specialising in births and deaths at Sweden’s state statistics agency Statistics Sweden (SCB), put together ...
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Did Sweden experience lower all-cause mortality during the pandemic?
According to Reuters in February 2022, Sweden had an increased mortality rate and more deaths than other Nordic countries but not as many as some in Europe.
More than 17,000 people have died from or ...
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