1. Trends and Socio-Economic Inequalities in Life Expectancy in Australia during the Pandemic: The Interaction of Covid-19, Other Respiratory Infections and Non-Communicable Diseases • Tim Adair, University of Melbourne; Sergey Timonin, Australian National University; Vladimir Canudas-Romo, Australian National University.

2. Impact of the Covid-19 Epidemic on Immigrant Cause-Specific Mortality in Spain: A Penalty beyond Covid-19 • Nestor Aldea, French Institute for Demographic Studies (INED).

3. Premature Mortality during the Covid-19 Pandemic in Bangladesh • Ahbab Mohammad Fazle Rabbi, Department of Population Sciences, University of Dhaka.

4. Heterogeneous Trajectories of Depressive Symptoms in the Aging Process: A Sequence Analysis within Nine-Year Follow-Ups of Chinese Cohorts • Yaoyue Li, Shandong University.