Ireland, Iceland and Norway have lowest excess death rate in world during pandemic.

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https://www.irishtimes.com/news/hea...ss-death-rates-in-world-study-finds-1.4823879

Covid-19: Ireland had one of lowest excess death rates in world, study finds

Lancet journal research estimates global death toll three times higher than official records

Ireland recorded one of the lowest rates of excess deaths in the world during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a major new study.

In Europe, only Iceland and Norway performed better than Ireland for excess mortality, regarded as a measure of the true death toll of the pandemic.

The global death toll in the pandemic may be more than three times higher than official records, according to the first global estimate of excess deaths published in The Lancet medical journal

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