Just one of the many things I blame Trump for. He provided funding for vaccines but didn’t do enough to promote them and spread lots of misinformation.
New study of almost 600,000 deaths in Ohio and Florida shows that registered Republicans had far higher excess-death rates than registered Democrats during the pandemic, with almost all of the gap coming after vaccines were available.https://t.co/OG4kVq3SrB
— James Surowiecki (@JamesSurowiecki) October 3, 2022
Political affiliation has emerged as a potential risk factor for COVID-19, amid evidence that Republican-leaning counties have had higher COVID-19 death rates than Democrat-leaning counties. (@jwswallace @paulgp @jasonlschwartz @yalesph @YaleSOM) Details: https://t.co/PIg6giIFyH pic.twitter.com/CBDijPv1ye
— Opinion Today (@OpinionToday) October 3, 2022
Covid deaths are unevenly distributed among Republicans and Democrats, but experts are still puzzling over why these differences exist. https://t.co/9y7tnT294C
— NBC Politics (@NBCPolitics) October 6, 2022
This is a very large part of the reason why more Republicans than Democrats are dying from COVID. https://t.co/I7xmCbbStW
— Don Moynihan (@donmoyn) October 25, 2022
😳”Average excess death rates in Florida & Ohio were 76% higher among Rs than Ds from March 2020 to Dec 2021, *** Excess deaths refers to deaths above what wld be anticipated based on historical trends.” https://t.co/nblZ0nCj86
— Jennifer Cohn ✍🏻 📢 (@jennycohn1) October 22, 2022