UK now officially has the worst COVID-19 death toll in Europe. And that's even though our count has been massaged artificially down by only including positive tests, not diagnoses.
That's what 10 days of Cheltenham and football, dither and delay gets you.
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That's what 10 days of Cheltenham and football, dither and delay gets you.
assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/upl…
And of course the US is there to make our own curve look good. Yes, they have more overall deaths. But they're over 5x the size of the UK! Per capita, they've had less than half as many.
worldometers.info/coronavirus/
worldometers.info/coronavirus/
The key question is, will the UK government lash itself to the revised higher-but-still-far-too-low figure, going forward and forever claim that it represents the "true" extent of the pandemic.
Will everyone else who died of the virus get swept under the carpet?
Will everyone else who died of the virus get swept under the carpet?
