{"id":9202,"date":"2020-08-19T11:21:47","date_gmt":"2020-08-19T18:21:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=9202"},"modified":"2021-04-15T11:22:25","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T18:22:25","slug":"years-of-life-lost-attributable-to-covid-19-in-high-incidence-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/08\/19\/years-of-life-lost-attributable-to-covid-19-in-high-incidence-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"Years of Life Lost Attributable to COVID-19 in High-Incidence Countries"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"34\" data-aria-posinset=\"2019\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Oh et al. found that the years of life lost (YLLs) due to COVID-19\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">increased from 1,699,574 YLLs\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">on April 22\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to 4,072,325\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">on July 14\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a sum of estimates for\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">30 high-incidence countries<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The US had the highest number of YLLs as of July 14<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, followed by Brazil, the UK, Italy, and France.\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The YLLs per 100,000 population were highest in Belgium, the UK,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Italy,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sweden, and France. In Belgium, the estimated YLLs due to\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">COVID-19\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">exceeded 10% of the\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">total YLLs<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0per 100,000<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0estimated\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">from\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">2017,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the most recent\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">year\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">published\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">for this\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">estimation<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Oh et al. (Aug\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">17,\u00a0<\/span><\/i><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">2020). Years of Life Lost Attributable to COVID-19 in High-Incidence Countries. Journal of Korean Medical Science.\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3346\/jkms.2020.35.e300\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3346\/jkms.2020.35.e300<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;335559685&quot;:720}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oh et al. found that the years of life lost (YLLs) due to COVID-19\u00a0increased from 1,699,574 YLLs\u00a0on April 22\u00a0to 4,072,325\u00a0on July 14\u00a0in\u00a0a sum of estimates for\u00a030 high-incidence countries.\u00a0The US had the highest number of YLLs as of July 14, followed by Brazil, the UK, Italy, and France.\u00a0The YLLs per 100,000 population were highest in Belgium,&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/08\/19\/years-of-life-lost-attributable-to-covid-19-in-high-incidence-countries\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[16],"class_list":["post-9202","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-public-health-policy-and-practice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9202"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9202\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9203,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9202\/revisions\/9203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9202"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=9202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}