Scraped from the Old World (2/2):
ABRACADABRA!
In the least surprising news ever, the excess mortality baseline gets shifted upwards 12%, thus making the staggering excess mortality from SARS-COV-2 vanish, as if in a puff of magician's smoke...
https://twitter.com/RPLerias/status/1667512476001337347 (thread)
Pedro Lérias on Twitter
“Another COVID-19 alarm bell is being toned down, this time by the European Mortality Monitoring Project (EuroMOMO). Mortality data from Spring 2023 onwards has started being incorporated in the baseline used to calculate Excess Mortality, making the pandemic the new 'normal'. 1/”