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2) In Bay Area, suicides on the rise after shelter-in-place order
3) U.S. Drug Overdoses Spike 18% During Pandemic Lockdowns
4) “Lockdown measures for the pandemic could result in an additional 6.3 million cases of T.B. and 1.4 million deaths.”
5) Study finds Covid lockdowns claim 10x more lives than the virus itself
6) Study says Ontario surgery backlog due to COVID-19 could take 84 weeks to clear
7) “The rate of children ending up in Victorian emergency rooms after self-harming has jumped by a third since this time last year, according to government data seen by the ABC.”
8) “Pennsylvania hospitals are treating more children with severe child abuse injuries, indicating the state’s most vulnerable kids are not safe at home during the coronavirus outbreak.”
9) Study: ‘Years of life lost due to the psychosocial consequences of COVID19 mitigation strategies based on Swiss data’
11) CDC: One quarter of young adults contemplated suicide during pandemic
13) “A 2011 meta-analysis of international research .. found that the risk of death was 63 percent higher during the study periods among those who experienced unemployment than among those who did not”
15) “The number of people in Denver who died of cardiac arrests at home in the two weeks following the statewide stay-at-home order was greater than the total number of people who died of COVID-19 in the city during that time.”
16) “The number of deaths due to the disruption of cancer services is likely to outweigh the number of deaths from the coronavirus itself over the next five years. The cabinet was told it could be up to 150,000 avoidable deaths.”
17) Covid-19’s collateral damage: More Americans are dying from heart attacks and other health issues
18) Hundreds of thousands of cancer screenings were deferred after worries about Covid-19 shut down much of the U.S. health-care system .. Bc many cancers can advance rapidly, months without detection could mean … more deaths
20) Ontario shut down non-urgent health services in the spring. Now hospitals are seeing many more patients with advanced cancers
21) Suicides Up Nearly 100% Among Young People in Wisconsin’s Second Largest County
22) In UK, Number of patients waiting more than a year for non-coronavirus treatment highest since 2008, with 139,545 patients waiting more than a year for treatment
24) Suicide claimed more Japanese lives in October than 10 months of COVID
Attempts have been made to pull these diverse causalities into one model. A group of South African actuaries advised their government that a lockdown would cost 29 lives for every one life saved from the virus. A U.K. government study estimated more conservatively that the ratio would be four-to-one — with lockdowns causing 200,000 fatalities while saving only 50,000 people from death by COVID-19. …
It is Biden’s choice to pick advisors like Dr. Zeke Emanuel, who would have us locked down until the coronavirus has effectively disappeared and who makes money off of lockdown consulting.
Coronavirus: For every three COVID-19 deaths, lockdown may have caused another two
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Japan has managed its coronavirus epidemic far better than many nations, keeping deaths below 2,000 nationwide, provisional statistics from the National Police Agency show suicides surged to 2,153 in October alone, marking the fourth straight month of increase.
— Marc Morano (@ClimateDepot) December 21, 2020
A record 621 people died of drug overdoses in San Francisco so far this year, a staggering number that far outpaces the 173 deaths from COVID-19 the city has seen thus far.
— Marc Morano (@ClimateDepot) December 21, 2020