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by pacerwpg 1382 days ago
Of note, the 'more death early and less death later' resulted in significantly more death overall. It wasn't a wash.
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Yes- there is a life-year cost to bringing death forward.

But there has now been no excess mortality in Sweden compared to it's neighbors Finland and Norway (and all 3 blow the US and Europe out of the water.)

https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/excess-deaths-cumulative-...