{"id":3600,"date":"2023-12-01T09:18:00","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T14:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=3600"},"modified":"2023-12-02T03:30:40","modified_gmt":"2023-12-02T08:30:40","slug":"dramatic-increases-in-younger-canadians-deaths-contributed-to-our-reduced-life-expectancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/dramatic-increases-in-younger-canadians-deaths-contributed-to-our-reduced-life-expectancy\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Dramatic\u2019 increases in younger Canadians\u2019 deaths contributed to our reduced life expectancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Amid a declining life expectancy across the country, new national data released this week show that years on from the beginning of the pandemic, COVID-19 and the opioid crisis have had lasting impacts on life and death in Canada.<\/p>\n<p>Record-breaking COVID deaths and the disproportionate loss of life to overdoses among younger Canadians have driven the country\u2019s life expectancy down a full year since 2019; only the second decrease of its kind in the 21st century.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amid a declining life expectancy across the country, new national data released this week show that years on from the beginning of the pandemic, COVID-19&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/dramatic-increases-in-younger-canadians-deaths-contributed-to-our-reduced-life-expectancy\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018Dramatic\u2019 increases in younger Canadians\u2019 deaths contributed to our reduced life expectancy<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[96,193,18,150,21,36,74,662,8,14,230,427],"class_list":["post-3600","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-canada","tag-cancer","tag-covid-19","tag-deaths","tag-health-canada","tag-heart-disease","tag-life-expectancy","tag-opioid-crisis","tag-research","tag-sars-cov-2","tag-statistics","tag-statistics-canada","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3600","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3600"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3600\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3602,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3600\/revisions\/3602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3600"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3600"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}