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Re:Children born, raised during lockdown developing language... by thebruce87m on Friday December 15, 2023 @05:33PM (#38659653)
The claims about motorcycle deaths counting as covid deaths were what the deniers were spreading at the time.

We now look back at excess mortality to know how many extra people died: https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/coronavirus-excess-...

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Re:Children born, raised during lockdown developing language... by 303uru on Friday December 15, 2023 @05:59PM (#38659922)
The funny/not-at-all-funny part is that excess deaths likely underestimates as lockdowns reduce all cause mortality in a lot of other areas. But arguing with these anti-science folks is about as useful as slamming my head into the wall, so I'm out.
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