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2023-07-04 20:42:01 UTC - HELPFUL
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The chart shows cumulative figures not weekly rates. Excess mortality in Canada is directly correlated to COVID-19 death spikes and has decreased in 2023. Increases in younger age groups made up a disproportionate number of deaths from overdoses. https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/230112/dq230112c-eng.htm https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/71-607-x/71-607-x2021028-eng.htm https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/statistics-canada-excess-mortality-nova-scotia-1.6826998
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