Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-07-25 00:00:22 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8B175C87A357AF42CF2BCBD0C42F4D92340DCCDCDD9F5905AC6D54EC7423E461
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DeSantis personally crusaded for Floridians 65 and older to get COVID shots. US population 65+ - 16.5%, while covid deaths 65+ - 75.8%. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1254488/us-share-of-total-covid-deaths-by-age-group/ NYT Article: "Overall, the state’s death rate during the pandemic, adjusted for age, ended up better than the national average" https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/22/us/politics/ron-desantis-covid.html
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