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Study quantifies loss of disability-free years of life from COVID-19 pandemic

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Summary
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89% Informative

Among 289 million adults in 18 European countries, more than 16 million years of life were lost from 2020 through 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The study quantified these lost years ’ and found that, in total, 16.8 million .

More than half of the total.

years of.

life lost would have been lived without disability and independently if the pandemic had been avoided.

VR Score

96

Informative language

99

Neutral language

68

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

63

Offensive language

not offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

long-living

Source diversity

2

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