Sudden, Unexpected, Age-Inappropriate Deaths

Why do young people keep dying? Here are some things to consider

When you see reports of age-inappropriate and untimely sudden deaths—often of otherwise healthy people—there are several things to keep in mind:

1. Excess death rates should be down. When COVID-19 was a novel virus and first circulating among humans, it presumably killed vulnerable people, especially older adults who were close to the end of their lifesp…