The excess mortality rate seen in 2022 was 'exceptional', according to a researcher studying the trend. Will it continue?
Adrian Esterman, chair of biostatistics and epidemiology at the University of South Australia, said the impact of COVID-19 extends beyond the number of people who have died from the virus.
“Our health services still have a lot of staff off sick with COVID, or looking after their families who are sick with COVID," he said.What can we do to prevent excess deaths? Ms Cutter said COVID-19 will likely continue to have an effect on mortality rates over the coming years. Mr Esterman said unless more protective measures are taken, COVID-19 will to continue to impact mortality rates.
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