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Eurostat: Excess mortality hits +16%, highest 2022 value so far

posted 2 years ago by Sparky (2717)
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The situation is even more ominous when you look at excess deaths by individual member state for July 2022.

1. 🇮🇸 Iceland, +55.8%
2. 🇪🇸 Spain +36.9%
3. 🇱🇮 Lichtenstein +35.8%
4. 🇨🇾 Cyprus +32.9%
5. 🇬🇷 Greece +31.2%
6. 🇵🇹 Portugal +28.8%
7. 🇲🇹 Malta +26.4%
8. 🇨🇭 Switzerland +25.9%
9. 🇮🇹 Italy +24.9%
10. 🇦🇹 Austria +17.5%

https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/web/products-eurostat-news/-/ddn-20220916-1

[–] B1cKsurN (17807) 2 years ago

Too many to hide now.

[–] Satan2016 (26177) 2 years ago

You ignored the cause. Europe heatwave!

From June to August 2022, persistent heatwaves affected parts of Europe, causing evacuations and heat-related deaths.