At the beginning of December, a renewed/updated study by the RIVM (1) and a statistical calculation by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) (2) on the corona period and the continuous excess mortality was published. Various media responded to this, including science journalist Maarten Keulemans of the...
Actual excess mortality in 2022 may be much lower than expected
Half of the Netherlands is triggered when people talk about excess mortality. One person cites Covid as the main cause, while another claims that the corona mortality has been overestimated and that there must be other causes. No one doubts the 'hard' CBS figures of the...