Minneapolis Star Tribune (July 22)
2021/ 07/ 23 by jd in Global News
The 1.5 year decline in U.S. life expectancy “is the largest seen in a single year since World War II” and “reflects the pandemic’s sustained toll on Americans, particularly the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on communities of color,” where life expectancy fell nearly 3 years for blacks and Latinos.
Tags: Blacks, COVID-19, Decline, Disproportionate, Impact, Life expectancy, Pandemic, U.S., WWII