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At 85 you have a 10% chance of dying each year for any and all reasons, and it goes up each year.
So most of us are indeed used to losing about 15% of our elders each year, and have been forever.
lm28469
on March 16, 2020
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You got what I meant, no need to play with bs percentages. Old people will die, more than usual, and you would notice.
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So most of us are indeed used to losing about 15% of our elders each year, and have been forever.