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March 10, 2021 03:18 pm GMT
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2021/03/10/pandemic-curbs-europes-birthrate.html
Pandemic curbs Europe's birthrate
In addition to killing a lot of people, COVID-19 has apparently caused a dramatic reduction in European folks having babies.
FT:
— Read the restFrance's national statistics institute was one of the first to publish figures for the number of children born in January nine months after the country was stuck in its first Covid-19 lockdown and the provisional data show a startling decline: there were 53,900 births in the month, 13 per cent down on the figure for January 2020.
Original Link: https://boingboing.net/2021/03/10/pandemic-curbs-europes-birthrate.html
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