Researchers say life expectancy in Russia fell by more than two years in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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RFE/RL: Study shows COVID-19 slashed Russia’s life expectancy by over 2 years
This file picture taken on Oct. 20, 2021, shows medics wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) standing in a corridor outside an intensive care unit for COVID-19 coronavirus patients in the Moscow Sklifosovsky emergency hospital in Moscow.