Global & Disaster Medicine

Puerto Rico: Official Death Toll: 62. Actual Deaths May Be 1,052.

NY Times

“…..The Times’s analysis found that in the 42 days after Hurricane Maria made landfall on Sept. 20 as a Category 4 storm, 1,052 more people than usual died across the island. The analysis compared the number of deaths for each day in 2017 with the average of the number of deaths for the same days in 2015 and 2016.…..”

 


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