Important thread. A lot of people are conflating "had underlying medical issues" with "were three weeks away from dying from cancer". A very large % of people have underlying medical issues - they are exactly why we have universal healthcare in most civilised countries. https://twitter.com/ActuaryByDay/status/1246866119597621248">https://twitter.com/ActuaryBy...

(Full disclosure: I had a pulmonary embolism in 2013 and three TIAs in 2015, and my back hurts. I like to imagine that this doesn& #39;t count as "underlying medical conditions", but I don& #39;t know.)