US life expectancy rose last year to highest levels since pandemic

By The Hill | Created at 2024-12-19 17:35:50 | Updated at 2024-12-19 22:44:57 5 hours ago

U.S. life expectancy rose last year to its highest level since the COVID-19 pandemic, while death rates fell for almost all the top causes, according to new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data. Life expectancy at birth was 78.4 years for the total U.S. population in 2023, according to the report released Thursday,…

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