US life expectancy dropped by 1.5 years in 2020, mostly due to COVID-19
Independent - 21-Jul-2021Largest drop since world war II, mainly affecting Black and Hispanic Americans
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Statistical Analysis and Research Team leader at National Center for Health Statistics
Statistical Analysis and Research Team leader in the Mortality Statistics Branch, National Center for Health Statistics. Previously, Arias worked as Professor in University of Maryland and State University of New York - Stony Brook.
Arias holds a PhD in Demography/Sociology from University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Visit website: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Elizabeth-Arias-5
See also: US National Centre for Health Statistics (NCHS) - Principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System which provides statistical information.
Details last updated 25-Jul-2021
Largest drop since world war II, mainly affecting Black and Hispanic Americans