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Life expectancy drops by almost 2 years

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The average Rhode Islander's overall life expectancy dropped by 1.3 years between 2019 and 2020. Rhode Island ranks 13th in the nation and 5th in New England when it comes to highest life expectancy. The longest life expectancy in the United States is in Hawaii. Mississippi has the shortest life expectancy at 71.9 years.

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The Independent

New York leads US in drop in life expectancy

Experts believe the drop in life expectancy in 2020 will stabilize

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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WFLA-TV

Floridians’ life expectancy drops by 1.5 years, according to CDC

When it comes to mortality, Florida residents can now expect their lifelines to run just a little bit shorter. New data from the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s Vital Statist…

3 years ago·Tampa, United States

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NY Daily News

Life expectancy in US dropped by nearly 2 years in 2020, CDC says

Life expectancy dropped in 2020 by nearly two years across the United States — mostly due to COVID-19 and drug overdoses, according to new data released by the Centers for

3 years ago·New York, United States

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WCBD

South Carolina life expectancy dropped by two years in 2020

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- South Carolinians are not living as long as they used to, according to a new study. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a report Tuesday detailing life expectancy rates across all 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. Average life expectancy in the U.S. dropped to 77 years in 2020, its lowest average in nearly two decades and a 1.8-year drop from the previous year. The CDC found that Hawa…

3 years ago·Charleston, United States

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WPRI 12

Data: RI life expectancy shrinks by 1.3 years

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The average Rhode Islander's overall life expectancy dropped by 1.3 years between 2019 and 2020, according to data collected by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).The latest National Vital Statistics Report reveals that the life expectancy of a Rhode Island resident at birth now averages 78.2 years. Read the full National Vital Statistics Report The average life expectancy among men and women …

3 years ago·East Providence, United States

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