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Americans Can Now Expect to Live Three Years Less than Cubans (www.newsweek.com)
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[–] ShimmeringKoi@hexbear.net 21 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The life expectancy drop of black and brown people in the US since covid is actually slightly bigger than the drop after the toppling of the Soviet Union, the previous largest on record.