Data shows coronavirus pushed Israel’s 2020 death rate up by as much as 10%

02.03.2021

The Taub Center for Social Policy Studies said in its report. However, considering the fact that the figures had been expected to decrease without the virus spread, the mortality rate actually rose by about 10%, according to study author Prof. Alex Weinreb.

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