The follow-up tweets really finish the joke
numbers dont add up, at the time of the data just north of 2 million ppl were dead, now if they averaged 16 years then thats more than 21 million years
We analyze the premature mortality impact of COVID-19 by calculating the amount of life-years lost across 81 countries covering over 1,279,866 deaths.
Germany’s vaccination programme is in trouble, with people failing to keep appointments if they are going to be given the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine.
OK ta, still it seems a bit too high.Yes, it took that long for me to reach that part of the article (I was busy; I'm not that slow, really!).
In Sweden >90% of the people who died of Covid are over 70 years old.OK ta, still it seems a bit too high.
eg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statistics_of_the_COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_States
so over half the deaths are from ppl aged 75+, 80% of the deaths are ppl aged 65+
(Sure theres ppl who died at an earlier age) I just dont think the average would be an extra 16 years
‘Minister for Loneliness’ sounds like the title of a Police or Sting song. :|