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Mar 25, 2020 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
Some new data just came out in Italy. I would like to briefly tell you about them because I think they are very important.
Zogno is a small town near Bergamo. In the last month, 70 people died. Last year, in the same period, only 18 people died. 1/5
In Alzano Lombardo 62 people died in the last 30 days, compared to 9 last year.
In Nembro, 120 people died, compared to 14 last year.
But the most important (and scary) thing is that most of these people were *not* tested for coronavirus, because of lack of tampons.
Mar 20, 2020 • 10 tweets • 2 min read
Exactly one month ago Italy found its first case of #coronavirus. I’ll tell you what happened in only one month. I hope you can learn from our mistakes.
1. In the first two weeks, only 11 towns were locked down. At this stage there were only a few dead a day. Politicians and epidemiologists were fighting on tv. It’s just a flu. No, it’s not just a flu.