Is the US back to normal mortality levels?
No! The 12 months ending, saw more excess than the first year of the pandemic!
Terrible news. US extra deaths still not back to normal.
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Is the US back to normal mortality levels? - No, it's not, in fact the 12 months ending, saw more excess than the first year of the pandemic!
For the 12 months ending in June 2023, age standardized excess mortality is estimated at +9.7% 95%PI [5.8%, 13.6%]
Here are the absolute numbers:
On a monthly basis, the US is still seeing about ~5% excess mortality, mostly in some younger age groups!
Here's the midyear view by age group!
And here's the monthly view for the last 12 months by age group:
