Don't use 'deaths of despair' as rationale for premature reopening - STAT

Don't use 'deaths of despair' as rationale for premature reopening - STAT

Don’t use ‘deaths of despair’ as rationale for reopening the country too soon

By MEGAN L. RANNEY AND JESSICA GOLD

ANDREW HARNIK/AP

Lawmakers who are trying to tie an increase in "deaths of despair" directly to measures being used to reduce the spread of Covid-19 are wrong.

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