国际英语资讯:New study says U.S. official tallies likely undercount deaths due to COVID-19
<p><span word="WASHINGTON">WASHINGTON</span>, <span word="July">July</span> 1-- <span word="Official">Official</span> <span word="tallies">tallies</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="deaths">deaths</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="underestimated">underestimated</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="full">full</span> <span word="increase">increase</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="deaths">deaths</span> <span word="associated">associated</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pandemic">pandemic</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="states">states</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="published">published</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="study">study</span>, <span word="published">published</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="journal">journal</span> <span word="JAMA">JAMA</span> <span word="Internal">Internal</span> <span word="Medicine">Medicine</span>, <span word="found">found</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="deaths">deaths</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="cause">cause</span> <span word="increased">increased</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="approximately">approximately</span> 122,000 <span word="from">from</span> <span word="March">March</span> 1 <span word="to">to</span> <span word="May">May</span> 30, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="was">was</span> 28 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="higher">higher</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19 <span word="deaths">deaths</span>.</p><p><span word="To">To</span> <span word="estimate">estimate</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="burden">burden</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="deaths">deaths</span> <span word="related">related</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="March">March</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="May">May</span>, <span word="researchers">researchers</span> <span word="evaluated">evaluated</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="numbers">numbers</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="deaths">deaths</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="any">any</span> <span word="cause">cause</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="deaths">deaths</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="pneumonia">pneumonia</span>, <span word="influenza">influenza</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19.</p><p><span word="Evaluating">Evaluating</span> <span word="unexplained">unexplained</span> <span word="increases">increases</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="deaths">deaths</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="all">all</span> <span word="causes">causes</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="attributed">attributed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="nonspecific">nonspecific</span> <span word="outcomes">outcomes</span>, <span word="such">such</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="pneumonia">pneumonia</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="influenza">influenza</span>, <span word="can">can</span> <span word="provide">provide</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="complete">complete</span> <span word="picture">picture</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="burden">burden</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="study">study</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="excess">excess</span> <span word="all">all</span>-<span word="cause">cause</span> <span word="deaths">deaths</span> <span word="was">was</span> 28 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="higher">higher</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="tallies">tallies</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19-<span word="reported">reported</span> <span word="deaths">deaths</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="period">period</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="study">study</span> <span word="found">found</span>.</p><p><span word="Excess">Excess</span> <span word="deaths">deaths</span> <span word="provided">provided</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="estimate">estimate</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="full">full</span> <span word="COVID">COVID</span>-19 <span word="burden">burden</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="indicated">indicated</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="official">official</span> <span word="tallies">tallies</span> <span word="likely">likely</span> <span word="undercounted">undercounted</span> <span word="deaths">deaths</span> <span word="due">due</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="virus">virus</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="mortality">mortality</span> <span word="burden">burden</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="completeness">completeness</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tallies">tallies</span> <span word="varied">varied</span> <span word="markedly">markedly</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="states">states</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="study">study</span>.</p>
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