The toxicity of partisan politics is fueling an overall increase in mortality rates for working-age Americans, new studies show.https://t.co/mIeoYnsaQ4
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) December 16, 2022
It's not just COVID — the mortality gap between Republican-voting areas and Democratic-voting areas has been growing since at least 2001. "Politics and polarization do have life-and-death consequences" https://t.co/UetK0aqQSe via @sciam
— Laura Helmuth (@laurahelmuth) July 19, 2022
"The mortality gap in Republican voting counties compared with Democratic voting counties has grown over time, especially for white populations, and that gap began to widen after 2008."
— The BMJ (@bmj_latest) June 11, 2022
NEW research: https://t.co/I7ivF4cDNm