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2025-06-19 17:36:27 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 8C5CED24A78A461F17DAB30C8C5D8625CB3CC8438F72DAD8740422EAD094B355
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Original Note:
The study found excess mortality during the pandemic (duh). It did not relate that to either vaccination status or number of vaccinations. Here is the study in question. https://bmjpublichealth.bmj.com/content/3/1/e002357 Reuters fact checking the (incorrect) social media claim. https://www.reuters.com/fact-check/japanese-study-does-not-report-explosion-deaths-among-covid-vaccinated-2025-04-24/
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