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		woweoe on July 31, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: US regulators will certify first small nuclear rea... The death rate for elderly people was attributed to poor safeguards in care homes by the Swedish Health Authority.

wizofaus on July 31, 2022 [–]

What % of people over 70 are in care homes (in Australia it's about 6% and we apparently have one of the highest rates in the world)? Pretty sure if it were just those in care homes dying from COVID it would barely show up in the stats.

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