State epidemiologists disagree on reasons for lower death rates
THE LOCAL
In an interview published in Sweden’s Dagens Nyheter newspaper, the country’s state epidemiologist, Anders Tegnell, proposed a new theory to explain his country’s high death toll, pointing to the mild flu seasons the country had seen in recent years.
“The new report shows that there is a strong connection between a low excess mortality rate from the flu and high excess mortality from COVID-19, and vice versa,” Tegnell said.
“What people are now seeing is that countries that had a low death rate from flu over the past two to three years have a very high excess mortality from COVID-19, while those that have had a high flu death ra
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