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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The average life expectancy of Japanese people declined in 2022 for the second straight year, affected significantly by the coronavirus pandemic, according to the health ministry.

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[-] stopthatgirl7@kbin.social 9 points 1 year ago

From the very first line of the article and the blurb autopulled into the body of the post:

The average life expectancy of Japanese people declined in 2022 for the second straight year, affected significantly by the coronavirus pandemic, according to the health ministry.

[-] CliveRosfield@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Still wondering if it’s Covid

[-] stopthatgirl7@kbin.social 6 points 1 year ago

Yeah, it’s a mystery all right.

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