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U.S. Life Expectancy Dropped A Full Year, Partially Due To COVID

Life expectancy in the United States declined by one full year in the first half of 2020 to 77.8 years, down from 78.8 years in 2019.

The Covid-19 pandemic is partially responsible for the drop, according to a new report by the U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention.

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