Closed but Not Protected: Excess Deaths Among the Amish and Mennonites During the COVID-19 Pandemic

“Excess deaths” is a means to estimate the lethality of COVID-19 (directly and indirectly). Assessing “excess death” in closed religious communities provides information on how COVID-19 impacted these communities. We use obituary information published in an Amish/Mennonite newspaper to examine exces...

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Authors: Stein, Rachel E. (Author) ; Colyer, Corey J. (Author) ; Corcoran, Katie E. (Author) ; Guthrie, Sara K. (Author) ; Mackay, Annette M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science + Business Media B. V. 2021
In: Journal of religion and health
Year: 2021, Volume: 60, Issue: 5, Pages: 3230-3244
Further subjects:B Excess death
B Covid-19
B Amish
B Closed religious groups
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